Disability Support Worker

Apply now Job no: 494532
Employment type: Casual, Part Time Permanent
Location: Goulburn & Southern Tablelands
Categories: Disability Services

    • Disability Support Worker 
    • Permanent Part Time or Casual Opportunity
    • School Hours (9am-3pm Monday to Friday)

    Lifestyle Solutions provide innovative and flexible person-centered support for people living with a disability.

    What your responsibilities will include:

    • Mentoring and skill development – guiding customers to explore and develop their personal interests/hobbies
    • Coaching independent living skills such as cooking, domestic and social skills
    • Administering medication and adherence to individual support plans
    • Completing clear, concise and factual handover notes and incident reports
    • Helping customers engage with their local communities and culture through access to Community Participation Programs and recreational activities

    What you will bring to the role:

    • Opportunity to work the school hours 
    • Versatile communication skills including the ability to interact with both verbal and non-verbal customers
    • Current AU Drivers Licence (mandatory requirement)
    • NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or be willing to obtain)
    • Current First Aid Certificate, HLTAID0011
    • Formal qualifications in Disability, Community Services, or similar, would be advantageous

    For more information on these requirements, please click HERE.

    What we have to offer

    • Hourly rate based on SCHADS Award Level 2.1-2.2
    • Self-Organised Team based structure and an inclusive culture. You will have autonomy and the opportunity to make decisions and implement your ideas to provide Better Service to the people we support
    • Centralised rostering team to support your team and service
    • Therapeutic & Behavioural support from a national team of clinicians to reduce harmful behaviour, develop customer social skills and mentor staff
    • Crisis and incident support from a national 24/7 Incident Response team
    • Reflective Practice training and ongoing practice support from Practice Development specialists

    For more information on these requirements, please click HERE.

     

    Respect – Who we are and why we do it

    We’re people who care. Lifestyle Solutions provides services to people with a disability, young people and children in Out of Home Care, their families, and communities. Our customers receive services designed to meet their everyday needs and support them to achieve their goals. Our national workforce is committed to providing service that is reliable, responsive, flexible, friendly, empathetic, and caring.

    We believe everyone is equal.

    We stand for everyone in society having equal opportunity and equal respect. We do this by providing our customers access to quality services and dedicated people who make a real difference in their lives. We believe this is everyone’s fundamental right. You can learn more about us here.

     

    Join Us – Next steps

    All applications must be lodged online.

    For all enquiries regarding this position, please contact James at jcox@possability.com.au

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Applications close: AUS Eastern Standard Time

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