NDIS Support Workers · Brisbane

NDIS Support Worker Brisbane: Local Support You Can Count On

Looking for an NDIS support worker in Brisbane? Hearts In Action is a registered NDIS provider matching participants across the city, northside and southside, with qualified workers for personal care, community access and capacity building. Self-managed, plan-managed and NDIA-managed plans are all welcome.

NDIS Registered
Blue Card Verified
ISO 9001 Certified
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5.0★Google Rating From 15+ Reviews
16+Brisbane Suburbs Covered
160+Support Hours Every Week
18SEQ Families Supported
Hearts In Action participant painting during a creative session with a support worker
Person-First, Always

Support That Starts With Listening

Good support starts with listening. Our Brisbane NDIS support workers take the time to learn what matters to you before anything gets locked into a roster, because genuine care never looks the same twice.

Maybe that's help with the morning routine, company at an appointment across town, or a walk along the river. Maybe it's steady encouragement while you work on something new. Whatever it is, we ask what you actually want first, then shape the support to match, and your goals lead every single visit.

Support here looks like whatever actually matters to the person we're helping. One participant was chasing a proper adrenaline hit, so his NDIS support worker took him full-motion VR racing in Brisbane: strapped in, engine roaring, all the thrill without the real-world risk. For someone else it might be a quiet coffee, a kick of the footy at the park, or the same weekly shop done together, because familiar routines count for just as much as big days out.

Everyday Help That Counts

What a Brisbane NDIS Support Worker Can Do for You

A good support worker makes day-to-day life easier to manage, not just billable. For Brisbane participants and their families, that tends to look like:

Reliable transport and company for appointments, therapy and errands, anywhere in the city, minus the stress of getting there

Personal care and morning or evening routines handled by the same familiar face, not a rotating roster

Getting out and about, whether that's a regular group, a new hobby, or catching up with mates across town

Practical, hands-on backing while you work on new skills, at whatever pace suits you

A dependable backup when the week gets hectic or your usual support falls through

The Fit Is Your Call

We introduce you to workers we think will suit you, then you make the decision. And if the match isn't right down the track, just say the word and we'll handle the change without any awkwardness.

The Same Faces, Week After Week

You shouldn't have to re-explain your routine to a stranger every visit. We keep the same worker, or a small consistent team, on your plan so the support actually builds on itself.

You Set the Direction

It's your plan, your goals and your call. We check in regularly and adjust whenever life changes, because support that stops fitting isn't really support.

A Real Person on the Phone

No call centres and no phone menus. Ring 07 2812 2406 and you'll get a real member of our Brisbane team.

Why Brisbane Families Choose Us

Reliable Support, Not Just Promises

Anyone can promise good support on a website. These four standards are what Brisbane families actually get from us, from the first visit onward.

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Our Core Supports

NDIS Support Services in Brisbane

No two plans are the same, and neither are two participants. These are the three supports our Brisbane NDIS support workers deliver most, each shaped around your goals and your funding.

Community Access

From appointments across town to a coffee at your local, support that follows your interests, not a set schedule.

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Daily Support

Everyday help at home from a worker who learns your routine and treats your space with respect.

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Capacity Building

Work toward your own goals at your own speed, with someone practical alongside you the whole way.

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Who We Work With

Support Across Every Kind of Need

There's no single picture of an NDIS participant. Our Brisbane team supports people across a wide range of disabilities and conditions, each with a plan built for them, including:

Neurological & Developmental

  • Autism
  • ADHD
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Developmental Delay

Mental Health

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • PTSD
  • Schizophrenia
  • Psychosocial Disability

Physical & Sensory

  • Physical Disability
  • Acquired Brain Injury
  • Sensory Disability

If your situation isn't listed, that doesn't mean we can't help. Call 07 2812 2406 and tell us what's going on.

Hearts In Action support worker alongside a participant
Starting Is Simple

Getting Started Is Simple

From your first call to your first visit in four straightforward steps. You talk to a person before you fill in a single form.

1

Get in Touch

Ring us or book a time below. It takes a few minutes, with no forms and no commitment.

2

Tell Us About Your Plan

We'll ask about your goals, funding type and the support you're after, and we'll be honest about whether we're the right fit.

3

Meet the Worker First

Before anything's confirmed, you meet the worker we have in mind and decide for yourself whether it's a match.

4

Support Starts

Your schedule kicks off on the day you choose, and you can tweak it whenever your needs shift.

From The Founders

Meet Grace

Genuine care, family values, and the connections that grow from both.

Your Brisbane Team

The Team You'll Actually Meet

Matt and Grace shaped how we work. These are the NDIS support workers who bring that approach into Brisbane homes every day.

Matt, Hearts In Action Matt
Grace, Hearts In Action Grace
Ayla, Hearts In Action Ayla
Matty, Hearts In Action Matty
Kimberley, Hearts In Action Kimberley
Kiyomi, Hearts In Action Kiyomi
Ellexis, Hearts In Action Ellexis
Krista, Hearts In Action Krista

Self-Managed

You hold the funds and pay providers yourself, which gives you the widest choice, registered or unregistered. As a registered provider, we fit right in.

Plan-Managed

Your plan manager handles the invoices and claims while you keep full choice of providers, registered or not. You pick the support, they do the paperwork.

NDIA-Managed

The NDIA pays registered providers directly through the myplace portal. Because Hearts In Action is NDIS-registered, NDIA-managed participants can absolutely work with us.

Your Funding, Explained

However Your Plan Is Managed, You're Covered

Pricing under the NDIS comes from the NDIS Price Guide, not from individual providers. What actually differs is how your plan is managed, so here's what each of the three types means when you work with a registered provider like us.

Unsure which category you're in, or what your plan will actually fund? Give us a call on 07 2812 2406 and we'll walk through it together, no strings attached.

Where We Work

Brisbane Suburbs We Cover

Brisbane splits at the river, northside and southside, and our NDIS support workers cover both sides:

Brisbane Northside

Sandgate
Aspley
Chermside
Stafford
Kedron
Nundah
Everton Park
Mitchelton

Brisbane Southside

Coorparoo
Annerley
Holland Park
Mount Gravatt
Carindale
Moorooka
Sunnybank
Forest Lake

Can't see your suburb? We service all of Brisbane, so chances are you're covered. Just ask.

Closer to Logan or Ipswich? We have dedicated local pages for our NDIS support workers in Logan and in Ipswich.

NDIS support across Brisbane, South East Queensland
1

Assistance with Daily Life

Personal care, meals, and the day-to-day tasks at home, covered by a consistent worker you know.

2

Social & Community Participation

Support to be out in the community: appointments, events, groups, or simply places that matter to you.

3

Capacity Building Supports

Skills and confidence built gradually, so independence grows at a pace that works for you.

In Your Plan's Language

NDIS Support Categories We Deliver in Brisbane

Your plan groups funding into standard NDIS categories. Here's where our Brisbane NDIS support workers fit, described in the same terms your plan uses.

From Our Clients

What Families Tell Us

Real reviews from real families and participants we support across Brisbane and the rest of South East Queensland.

★★★★★

"Always on time, reliable and kind. I feel safe and supported."

Helen Judge, Participant
★★★★★

"My son is more confident than ever. I never thought I'd see him thrive like this."

Joey Giacopelli, Parent and Participant
★★★★★

"They treat you like family, not just another NDIS participant."

Sarah Brandes, Participant
Good Questions

NDIS Support Worker Brisbane FAQ

How much does an NDIS support worker cost in Brisbane?

Costs come out of your NDIS plan and follow the funding categories set by the scheme, not prices we invent. Whether your plan is self-managed, plan-managed or NDIA-managed, we work within it, and we're happy to explain what applies to you over the phone.

What's the difference between an NDIS support worker and a disability support worker?

The terms overlap almost completely. Strictly speaking, an NDIS support worker delivers supports funded through an NDIS plan and works to its goals and categories, while disability support worker is the broader job title. Day to day, people use both to mean the same thing.

Can I choose my own support worker?

Yes, always. You meet the workers we suggest, you make the call, and if the fit changes later you can ask for someone new whenever you like.

Can you work with NDIA-managed participants?

Yes. As a registered provider we support NDIA-managed participants, along with self-managed and plan-managed plans.

What areas of Brisbane do you service?

We cover the whole Brisbane region, both sides of the river, from Sandgate and Chermside on the northside down to Sunnybank and Forest Lake on the southside. If you're in Brisbane, we can support you.

How quickly can a support worker start?

Usually very quickly. Exact timing depends on your needs and worker availability near you, and we'll give you a straight answer with a real timeframe on the first call.

What checks do your support workers have?

Every worker carries a current NDIS Worker Screening Check and Blue Card, along with First Aid/CPR certification, infection control training, and relevant qualifications such as a Certificate III in Disability Support.

Do you provide short-notice or respite support?

We can often help at short notice, depending on availability. The fastest way to find out is to call 07 2812 2406.

Do you service all of Brisbane?

Yes. We cover the whole Brisbane region, northside and southside, from the inner city out to the surrounding suburbs.

What if my current provider isn't working out?

Switching providers is more common than you'd think, and it doesn't have to be messy. We coordinate the changeover so there's no gap in your support.

Let's Talk

Ready to Find Your NDIS Support Worker in Brisbane?

Pick up the phone now, or choose a booking time below.

07 2812 2406

New enquiries get a fast response. For the quickest answer, call us Monday to Friday.

Book Your Consultation Call

Grab a time that suits and we'll talk through your goals and what support could look like.

Supporting people with autism, ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD, schizophrenia, intellectual disability, cerebral palsy and more · guided by the condition support guides our team trains on.

Hearts In Action is a registered NDIS provider · NDIS Registration ID 4-KWB0Q23 · ABN 76 682 920 412