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franklin family support services

Disability Support Worker

Community Services & Development

Posted 17/06/2026
Closes 01/07/2026

Brisbane - Southern Suburbs & Logan, Logan Central, Queensland

Full time

Not specified

Casual Disability Support Worker
IMMEDIATE START

Franklin Family Support Services (FFSS)
Locations:
Logan Surrounds | Beaudesert | Mount Cotton | Cannon Hill

Join a Family-Run Organisation Making a Real Difference

Franklin Family Support Services (FFSS) is a family-owned organisation dedicated to delivering high-quality, person-centred supports across the disability, mental health, and community services sectors.

We are passionate about empowering people to live meaningful, independent lives while providing compassionate, professional support tailored to individual needs.

As our organisation continues to grow, we are urgently seeking experienced Disability Support Workers to join our team.

Current Opportunities

We are currently recruiting for participants across Logan, Beaudesert, Kingston, Mount Cotton, and surrounding areas.

Shifts available include:

  • Day shifts

  • Afternoon shifts

  • Sleepover shifts

  • Active Overnight shifts

  • Weekend shifts

Requirements

  • Full availability across a 24/7 rotating roster 

  • Ability and willingness to complete sleepover shifts

  • Current Driver's Licence and reliable vehicle

  • Current First Aid & CPR Certificate 

  • NDIS Worker Screening Clearance

  • Blue Card (Working with Children Check)

  • Smartphone and confidence using digital systems

Essential Experience

We are specifically seeking staff with experience supporting participants who present with:

  • Mental health and psychosocial disabilities

  • Behaviours of concern

  • Trauma-related presentations

  • Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) support needs

  • Complex support requirements

  • High-intensity or clinical support needs

Highly Regarded Qualifications & Experience

The following will be highly regarded:

  • Enrolled Nurse (EN), Registered Nurse (RN), or Student Nurse

  • Mental Health Support experience

  • AOD Support experience

  • SIL, ILO, and Community Access experience

  • Manual Handling

  • Hoist Training

  • PEG Feeding experience

  • High Intensity Support Skills

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide person-centred support tailored to participant goals and needs

  • Assist with personal care, daily living activities, and medication administration

  • Support community access, appointments, and social engagement

  • Promote independence using a strengths-based approach

  • Implement Behaviour Support Plans and risk management strategies

  • Build positive relationships with participants, families, and stakeholders

  • Maintain accurate documentation and shift notes

  • Follow all policies, procedures, and safety requirements

Why Join FFSS?

✔ Supportive family-oriented culture
✔ Flexible rostering opportunities
✔ Ongoing training and professional development
✔ Opportunity to work across a diverse range of participants and support settings
✔ Career growth opportunities within a growing organisation
✔ Meaningful work that genuinely changes lives

What You'll Bring

We are looking for team members who are:

  • Compassionate and person-centred

  • Reliable and professional

  • Confident supporting complex participants

  • Calm under pressure

  • Strong communicators

  • Passionate about making a difference

  • Committed to delivering high-quality supports

If you're an experienced Disability Support Worker who thrives in mental health, psychosocial, and complex support environments, we'd love to hear from you.

Applications open to:

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