34 verified disability and aged care support workers near Cairns, QLD
Hireup is an online platform that makes it easy to find the right support works in Cairns, QLD. We're NDIS-registered, handle all of the admin, and you'll be fully backed by our dedicated team when you need it.
34 local support workers near Cairns, QLD
Here’s a preview of just some of the 34 talented workers you can find and book on Hireup in Cairns, QLD.

Cairns, QLD
Sign up to view full profileHi, I’m Wayne. I’m a middle-aged, fit, and responsible person — fairly laid-back, but serious when it counts. I love the outdoors, sports, and gardening, and I enjoy learning new hobbies. I recently sold two motels that I owned for 22 years, so I’m very handy around the house and experienced with cleaning, maintenance, and general household duties. I’m sincere, easy to get along with, and enjoy helping others. I also make a friendly and supportive companion, happy to spend time chattin...

Manunda, QLD
Sign up to view full profileHello, I’m Kyoko (Koko). I’m about to start an online course at TAFE, doing Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing and Disability). People know me as a compassionate and helpful friend who love food, music, art, animals and nature. I look forward to becoming your cheerleader with a helping hand and attentive ears.

Manunda, QLD
Sign up to view full profileHello my name is Sibomana Baraka. I am hard working and eager to learn new skills. I currently have a white card a open drivers licence as well as a car. I also hold my blue card, White card and yellow card which enables me to also work in an environment where there may be children. I have currently finished my Cert I in construction and looking to continue to upskill and learn more. I enjoy working indoors and out. I am a quick learner and can adapt to any environment. Looking forward...

Edge Hill, QLD
Sign up to view full profileHi I’m Johanna, I am a very friendly, bubbly, energetic and down to earth person. I enjoy going outdoors and helping people. I already work in aged care and I’m looking to extend my help to others. Whether you want assistance to go out or stay at home I’m easy! I love animals, the beach, and playing video games. I have a great sense of humour and always enjoy making people laugh. I can cook quite well and can assist with meal prep. I currently work in disability and am looking for an o...

Cairns North, QLD
Sign up to view full profileHi, my name is Josie (53) and I have been working as a support worker in clients’ homes for over 10 years and as an AIN and Lifestyle Assistant at Mercy Health for 7 years. I am passionate about helping people, making you feel comfortable and providing excellent service. I enjoy a good conversation & make you laugh! I have experience in caring for clients living with vision impairments, quadriplegia and neurological disorders. I also offer support to clients who are visiting Cairns by ...

Mount Sheridan, QLD
Sign up to view full profileI’m often described as fun, courteous, reliable, and empathetic person who works as a disability support worker working in SIL houses and within community access for the past three years. My goal is to empower people to live as independently and confidently as possible. I’m passionate about providing compassionate, person-centred support and creating a safe, positive environment where individuals can thrive and feel respected. Helping people achieve their goals and enjoy life to the fu...

Smithfield, QLD
Sign up to view full profileI have a passion for helping people to be their best self, I have very few limits apart from the obvious boundaries you would expect of a support worker. I grew up round Cape Tribulation and the Daintree rainforest. I am an absolute water baby and love being around it. I am an accomplished sailor, though I can't boast any Americas cup victories! I grow most of my own food at home - a habit carried over from my childhood, I love spending time in my garden, I would love to help others es...

Mount Peter, QLD
Sign up to view full profileMy name is Joanna Jane Marquez. I am 32 years old and originally from the Philippines. I have been a Permanent Resident in Australia for 7 years. I am currently studying Certificate III in Individual Support (Ageing/Disability/Home & Community). I am working now in an aged care facility as a Personal Care Assistant and Cleaner. I enjoy supporting older people with care, respect, and patience. I like helping residents feel comfortable, safe, and happy every day. I always follow workplac...

Kewarra Beach, QLD
Sign up to view full profileHi, my name is Rachael and I love helping people. I have worked in schools for about 14 years helping kids with Special Needs. It was very fulfilling. I have recently decided to make a Career change. I have my NDIS card and my WWCC, and studied Certificate III in Individual Support. I currently work part-time in Age care, but would love to broaden my opportunities to Disability as well. I have experience working with children with diverse needs, and believe this experience will help me...
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Why people in Cairns, QLD choose Hireup
Hireup gives you the freedom to choose and control your support, combined with the safeguards and reliability of a NDIS-registered provider.

An easy-to-use platform to manage your supports
Hireup gives you full control to find, book, and manage support in a way that works for your life.

Transparent, set pricing from the start
Know exactly what you’re paying upfront, with no awkward conversations about costs.

All support workers are employed by Hireup
Enjoy peace of mind knowing workers are covered by insurance, set rates, and NDIS registration.
How Hireup works
Support made simple
Whether you’re finding new workers, bringing your own, or building a team, with Hireup you can manage all your supports in one easy-to-use platform — backed by our human team, ready to help.



Need extra help finding the right support in Cairns, QLD? We’re here for you.
Our dedicated team can guide you through posting jobs, finding workers, and managing your support whenever you need it.
A solution for every support type
How you use Hireup is up to you
From managing your support independently, through a coordinator, or with assistance from one of Hireup’s expert teams — you are always in control of how you manage your support.

Manage your own team independently
From your laptop, PC or on the app — you can have full control of managing your support with our user-friendly online platform.
Our local customer service team are on standby if you need help.

Get support from a Relationship Manager
For clients booking 15+ hours a week, a specialist Relationship Manager can work with you to build the right support team, troubleshoot when you need it and handle rostering.
We’ll be there to assist anytime you need it.

Work with your Coordinator
Your Support or Care Coordinator can use Hireup to co-manage your support team. They can connect you with the right workers and guide you through your plan.
We make it easy for you to manage your support together.

Engage with a Lifestyle Coordinator
Unique to Hireup, we can recruit a Lifestyle Coordinator to provide personalised disability support management.
They can help with admin, finding support workers and coaching your team. It’s like a personal assistant for your supports.
What our community is saying
Don’t take our word for it, take theirs
Our Cairns workers can provide a full range of supports, from personal care to rock climbing. Over 10,000+ NDIS and aged care clients trust Hireup. Here’s what some of them have to say.

You find people that have your best interests at heart, the kind of people you want in your house. You want someone that has that passion to work in the disability space and cares.
Fareeya, Rifa’s Mum and account manager

I know that no matter what’s happened, my flatmate will always be here at the end of the day, and I’ll be safe.
David, ILO client

I use the Hireup app on my phone. I’m not good on computers and phones, but it’s as easy as winking. If I can do it, anybody can do it.
Frank, 85 year old Hireup client
Do you require specialised supports?
If you require specialised and high-intensity supports in Cairns, our team is here to help — from finding and booking the right workers to managing your team. Get in touch to discuss your specific needs.
Quality and safety
Your safety is our priority
We’ve employed our workers and maintained NDIS registration from the beginning — because we believe that your support should be held to the highest standards of safety.

Trained and verified workers
All Hireup workers undergo thorough checks, including NDIS and police screenings, plus first aid and CPR certifications. They’re also NDIS-trained and continually upskilled to provide the best support.

Dedicated customer support teams
Our team is always here to offer timely support whenever you need it. We monitor and respond to incident reports 24/7, ensuring issues are addressed with care and attention.

Comprehensive insurance with every booking
Every booking through Hireup is covered by comprehensive insurance, including Workers Compensation, Medical Malpractice, and General & Products Liability, protecting both you and your worker.

We take your privacy and data security seriously
We have a dedicated team of experts to ensure your data is protected using advanced encryption technologies, access controls and robust policies and procedures to maintain your privacy.
About us
How we compare
With the choice and control of an online provider and the safeguards of a traditional provider, Hireup gives you the best of both worlds.
| Hireup | Traditional Providers | Online and independent providers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDIS Registered | Yes | Some | Some |
| Choose the right workers for your life | Yes | No | Yes |
| Control the support you book and when | Yes | No | Yes |
| Employed and verified workers | Yes | Yes | No |
| Real support from customer service when you need it | Yes | Yes | Some |
| All bookings covered by comprehensive insurance | Yes | Yes | Some |
| Transparent, set pricing to easily manage your budget | Yes | Some | No |
| Manage your support from an app, desktop or directly with a specialist team | Yes | No | No |
Our pricing
We accept different types of funding
Our rates are set, transparent and designed to be fair for everyone. Here are some of our funding options:
- NDIS funding, including agency, plan and self managed
- Home Care Packages
- State-based funding
- Insurance-based funding
- TAC funding (Victoria)
- Self-funding through personal income

The Hireup story
Hireup started with family
Co-Founders, Laura and Jordan O’Reilly watched their determined brother, Shane, experience a rotating door of unfamiliar support workers.
That’s why they started Hireup. To give people like Shane choice and control over their support team safely.
