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Australian Foundation for Disability

$15K/mo

Support Worker At Afford, we are focussed on improving the lives of people with disability by prioritising their choices, promoting their rights and exploring possibilities together. In this ...

One Hope United

Support Worker

Deland, FL

$15 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Support Worker is responsible for the daily management of a therapeutic residential living environment at our Hope house in Deland, FL . The support worker promotes the learning of skills for ...

One Hope United

Support Worker

Homestead, FL

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Support Worker is responsible for the daily management of a therapeutic residential living environment at our Hope house Homestead, FL. The support worker promotes the learning of skills for ...

onehopeunited

Support Worker

Weston, FL · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Support Worker is responsible for the daily management of a therapeutic residential living environment at our Hope house Weston, FL. The support worker promotes the learning of skills for ...

onehopeunited

Support Worker

Homestead, FL · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Support Worker is responsible for the daily management of a therapeutic residential living environment at our Hope house Homestead, FL. The support worker promotes the learning of skills for ...

onehopeunited

Support Worker

Deland, FL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Support Worker is responsible for the daily management of a therapeutic residential living environment at our Hope house in Deland, FL . The support worker promotes the learning of skills for ...

Thompson Child & Family Focus

Family Support Worker

Maitland, FL · On-site

$15.74/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Family Support Worker in the Florida Case Management Organization (CMO) department, you will provide transportation of youth to/from out-of-home care placements, to/from school, and to/from ...

Thompson

Family Support Worker

Maitland, FL · On-site

$15.74/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Family Support Worker in the Florida Case Management Organization (CMO) department, you will provide transportation of youth to/from out-of-home care placements, to/from school, and to/from ...

WESTCARE INC

Support Worker (51257)

Marathon, FL · On-site

$18.83/hr

The Support Worker is someone who ensures the safety and well-being of residents in our Mental Health Assisted Living Facility. Three 8 hours shifts daily. Support workers help people to live their ...

WESTCARE INC

Support Worker (51257)

Marathon, FL · On-site

$18.83/hr

The Support Worker is someone who ensures the safety and well-being of residents in our Mental Health Assisted Living Facility. Three 8 hours shifts daily. Support workers help people to live their ...

Syra Health

Office Support Worker

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

SH-1014- Office Support Worker, Tallahassee, FL. OVERVIEW We are seeking a reliable, customer-focused professional to provide exceptional service while maintaining a calm and positive attitude in a ...

Nitelines USA, Inc

Office Support Worker

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$15/hr

FL-DOE-OSFA-Office Support Worker (809031) ** Pay rate: $15.00 per hour Assignment ( 6 months+) Job location : 325 W. Gaines St., Tallahassee, Florida 32309 Hours: M-F, 8- 5 PM Job Summary Customer ...

One More Child

Family Support Worker

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Foster Care - Family Support Worker Department: Foster Care JOB SUMMARY The Foster Care Family Support Worker plays a pivotal role in serving children and families in need through the Foster Care ...

WESTCARE INC

Support Worker (51831)

Marathon, FL

$18.83/hr

Support workers help people to live their lives as independently as possible and support them in reaching their potential, through both practical and emotional support in a home-like environment.

WESTCARE INC

Support Worker (51831)

Marathon, FL · On-site

$18.83/hr

Support workers help people to live their lives as independently as possible and support them in reaching their potential, through both practical and emotional support in a home-like environment.

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How much do support worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for support worker in Florida is $12.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.30 and $14.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges support workers face when assisting clients with diverse needs?

Support Workers often encounter challenges such as balancing the varying needs of multiple clients, managing emotional or behavioral difficulties, and maintaining professional boundaries. Adapting support strategies to suit each individual's unique circumstances requires patience, flexibility, and strong communication skills. Additionally, collaborating effectively with families, healthcare professionals, and other team members is essential to ensure comprehensive care and positive outcomes for clients.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a support worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Support Worker, you need a foundational understanding of care principles, safeguarding, and often a relevant qualification such as a Level 2 or 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care. Familiarity with care planning systems, risk assessment tools, and basic first aid or medication administration certifications is typically required. Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal skills help build trust and rapport with clients facing various challenges. These skills are crucial for delivering safe, person-centered support that enhances clients' well-being and independence.

What is a support worker?

Support Workers are professionals who assist individuals with physical, mental, or social challenges to live independently and improve their quality of life. They often work with people who have disabilities, mental health conditions, or are elderly, providing help with daily activities, personal care, and emotional support. Support Workers may work in clients' homes, care facilities, or community settings, and their duties can vary depending on the needs of those they support. Their goal is to empower clients to achieve their personal goals and participate fully in society.
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Infographic showing various Support Worker job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $26,874 per year, or $12.9 per hour.

Support Worker

Australian Foundation for Disability

On-site

$15K/mo

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Support Worker

Apply now Job no: 495477
Work type: Casual, Part time
Location: Gold Coast region
Categories: Support Worker

At Afford, we are focussed on improving the lives of people with disability by prioritising their choices, promoting their rights and exploring possibilities together. In this Community Access Support Worker role, you will support this vision by providing high-quality support to our clients within the community.

Still want to make a real difference? Join our team and help individuals with disabilities live their best lives. We're looking for caring and compassionate people to provide essential support and guidance while helping clients build independence, confidence and community connection.

 

What you will do

We are seeking dedicated and experienced Community Access Support Workers to join our Explore Program team and provide exceptional support to clients within the community.

As a Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in helping individuals with disabilities achieve their goals, live independently, and participate fully in community life. This is a community-based role supporting clients out in the community rather than within SIL or residential homes.

  • Providing personalised support to clients in accordance with their individual support plans
  • Supporting clients to access community activities, appointments and social programs
  • Assisting clients to build independence and achieve their personal goals
  • Delivering support aligned with Behaviour Support Plans and NDIS Practice Standards
  • Supporting clients with varying support needs, including high intensity needs where required
  • Championing choice, dignity and cultural respect in all client interactions
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation

About you

  • Hold minimum Certificate III in Individual Support or above
  • A passion for safeguarding human rights and working within a purpose-driven organisation
  • Hold or be willing to obtain a current NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working With Children Check
  • Current First Aid (or willingness to obtain)
  • Current Driver's Licence
  • A reliable vehicle and willingness to transport clients for community-based duties (mileage reimbursed)
  • Passport, Birth Certificate or Citizenship Certificate to validate Australian work rights
  • Willingness to complete a National & International Police Check (paid by Afford)
  • Ability to complete a Pre-Employment Medical/Functional Assessment (paid by Afford)

What we offer

  • Be part of a team united by a common purpose, vision, and values, working together towards a clear and meaningful strategic direction.
  • Benefit from our commitment to your professional growth and career progression, with initiatives designed to nurture and grow exceptional talent.
  • Increase your take-home pay with tax-free NFP salary packaging options, including up to $15,900 for living expenses and $2,650 for entertainment each year.
  • Enjoy a workplace that recognises your efforts with a strong rewards program, flexible working arrangements, and wellbeing initiatives like subsidised gym memberships.
  • Join an organisation that values being good humans and good corporate citizens. We celebrate diversity, inclusion, and belonging, support First Nations reconciliation, make ethical choices, and view our commitment to our clients as a lifelong journey.

About Afford

Afford exists to create an inclusive world where human rights are realised, a world where people of all abilities can live, connect, and thrive. Our values guide everything we do: we are kind, we are clear, we are a team, and we explore.

To learn more about Afford and what we do, please follow this link: www.afford.com.au

Advertised: 31 Jul 2026 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 31 Aug 2026 E. Australia Standard Time

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