Disability Support Worker - The Gumnut Place Murgon

Job No: CTC350
Location: Murgon

Disability Support Worker - The Gumnut Place Murgon

  • Casual role (with the possibility of moving to permanent part-time pending service needs) supporting individuals with disabilities in a community-focused Social Enterprise.
  • Support people across multiple business units, including wood workshop, secure document destruction, kitchen, and laundry.
  • Work in partnership with a diverse team to promote safety, productivity, and personal growth.
  • Opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of Supported Employees and volunteers.

About South Burnett CTC Inc

South Burnett CTC Inc is a not-for-profit community organisation dedicated to providing support to individuals from all backgrounds and ages. We specialise in various services, including Foster Care, Youth & Family Services, and Disability Services, operating throughout the South Burnett area from locations in Kingaroy, Wondai, Nanango, and Murgon.

Our program, The Gumnut Place, functions as a Social Enterprise offering a range of services such as a wood workshop, commercial kitchen, laundry, trophy engraving, and secure document destruction. Our dedicated team includes supported employees and volunteers who are guided by skilled Business Managers and Coordinators.

Position Overview

The Disability Support Worker plays a crucial role in supporting individuals with disabilities in a community-focused Social Enterprise. You will be supporting Supported Employees and volunteers predominantly in the wood workshop business unit, but may be required to work across other business units, including wood workshop, secure document destruction, kitchen, and laundry.

The successful candidate will work in partnership with a diverse team to promote safety, productivity, and personal growth and have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of Supported Employees and volunteers.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will possess a passion for community service and a commitment to enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities. You will be able to demonstrate:

  • A qualification or the ability to obtain a Certificate III or IV in Individual Support (or equivalent).
  • Experience in providing support, training, and supervision to individuals with disabilities or the willingness to learn.
  • Industry experience in a wood workshop, building, or similar trade
  • Forklift experience and a current ticket or ability to acquire - desirable  
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
  • A current Queensland manual driver’s licence and willingness to acquire necessary certifications.

We seek individuals who are dedicated, empathetic, and eager to engage in meaningful work that makes a difference in the community.

Salary & Benefits

The salary for this position is based on the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010 (SCHADS) at Level 2, with a pay rate of $45.28 per hour plus opportunities for salary packaging. Additional benefits may be available, and the role offers the chance to be part of a supportive and dynamic team.

If you are ready to contribute to a positive and inclusive environment while supporting individuals with disabilities, we encourage you to apply for the Disability Support Worker position at The Gumnut Place.

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Applications close 25 October 2026 @11:59pm 

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About South Burnett CTC

South Burnett CTC (CTC) is a proactive, community‑focused organisation committed to working together to break down barriers and make a genuine difference in the lives of people across the South Burnett. Guided by our vision of communities where people have equal opportunity to receive support, participate and feel valued in their everyday life, we deliver services across Foster Care and Residential Care, Youth Services, Family Services, Domestic and Family Violence Services, Housing and Homelessness Services, Disability Services and our Gumnut Place Social Enterprise.

We are a genuinely local organisation operating solely for the good of our communities, grounded in our core values of Empathy, Integrity and Collaboration. These values guide how we work with individuals, families, colleagues and community partners to build capacity and achieve meaningful outcomes.

CTC actively upholds the Child Safe Standards and embraces the Universal Principle, ensuring that children feel safe, respected and empowered. We are committed to promoting cultural safety and inclusion, particularly the cultural rights, wellbeing and identity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families.

We place strong emphasis on fostering a friendly, supportive and inclusive work environment where staff feel valued and equipped to make a positive impact.

Why Work for CTC
Meaningful Impact: Make a genuine difference in the lives of people across the South Burnett.
Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary with access to generous not‑for‑profit salary packaging.
Continuous Growth: Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities.
Supportive Culture: Join a passionate, welcoming team of people committed to positive change in their community.