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NDIS and disability jobs in Cairns

36 care requests were submitted within 25 km of central Cairns in the last 90 days, across 20 roles from support work to cleaning, nursing and allied health. These are enquiries, not vacancies: pick a role to see the ones near you.

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36

care requests in 90 days

17

in the last 30 days

20

roles with requests

36%

NDIS-funded

Counted from care requests submitted through Carevo between 26 July 2026 and 23 October 2026, within 25 km of central Cairns. They are enquiries from people looking for support, not advertised vacancies, and some will have been filled.

Jobs by role in Cairns

Requests in the last 90 days that each role could take on. A request can suit more than one role, so the numbers overlap.

No requests in this window, but you can still register: dietitian jobs, disability employment consultant jobs, early childhood support worker jobs, gardening jobs, handyperson jobs, home modification jobs, meal preparation jobs, mental health support worker jobs, plan manager jobs, recovery coach jobs, support coordinator jobs.

How the work within 25 km of central Cairns is funded

Of the 33 requests that stated how the support would be paid for, 33% were NDIS plan-managed, 33% were funded by a Home Care Package or Support at Home and 18% were privately funded. Privately funded requests (18%) have no price limit or funding rules: the rate is whatever you and the client agree.

  1. NDIS, plan-managed
    33% (11)
  2. Home Care Package or Support at Home
    33% (11)
  3. Privately funded
    18% (6)
  4. CHSP
    12% (4)
  5. NDIS, self-managed
    3% (1)

Share of the 33 requests that stated a funding type. Who can deliver a support under each NDIS arrangement is set by the NDIA: ways to manage your funding.

How it works

Carevo is not a job board with fixed listings. You register once, and the requests near you come to you.

01

Register your availability

Your role, the suburb you work from, how far you will travel, your availability and the checks you hold. About two minutes, and you can change any of it later.

02

You see the requests near you

Open care requests within 30 km that match your services and funding types show on your dashboard, and each new one is emailed to you: area, needs, funding and timing.

03

You contact the ones that fit

Contact details are shown when you choose to contact a request. Up to two workers can contact each one, and providers receive the same requests, so a prompt reply helps.

Frequently asked questions

Does Carevo have NDIS jobs in Cairns I can apply for?

Carevo is not a job board with fixed listings. It passes on care requests from people looking for support. In the last 90 days there were 36 within 25 km of central Cairns. You register your availability and credentials once, the requests that match your role, area and funding types appear on your dashboard, and you choose which to contact.

Which roles have the most work in Cairns?

Over the last 90 days the most requests in Cairns were for home care worker (18), cleaning (11), domestic assistant (11). A request can suit more than one role, so these overlap.

Does it cost anything?

Creating a profile and seeing the requests near you is free. To contact a request you need the Support Worker Plan: $99 a month (ex GST) for up to 5 contacts a month, with a 7-day free trial. Carevo charges no commission and takes no cut of what you earn.

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