Disability Support Worker | Supported Independent Living (SIL) house.
Llandilo – Penrith area.
Experience in dealing with complex behaviours and health issues.
Availability and willingness to work a variety of shifts which includes mornings, afternoons, evenings, awake shifts, sleepovers and weekends.
Own It –How we get the job done
Lifestyle Solutions provides innovative and flexible person-centred support for people living with a disability. Support Worker to assist a customer to become more independent, in their own home and in the community.
As a Support Worker 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
Providing personal care such as toileting, showering, feeding and dressing when required
Helping customers engage with their local communities and culture through access to Community Participation Programs and recreational activities
Make It Matter –What you will bring to make a difference in others’ lives
Willingness to work a variety of shifts which includes mornings, afternoons, evenings, awake shifts, sleepovers and weekends
Versatile communication skills including the ability to interact with both verbal and non-verbal customers
Current driver’s license (mandatory requirement)
Current NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or be willing to obtain)
Current First Aid and CPR Certificates.
Up to date with Covid Vaccinations
Formal qualifications in Disability, Community Services, or similar, would be advantageous
Keep Calm and Be Happy –How you will interact with people and other benefits
Joining Lifestyle Solutions will give you the satisfaction of making a difference in the lives of your customers. Our team is here because we care, and because of this, we have an enriching and rewarding culture within our teams. Other benefits include:
Hourly rate based on SCHADS Award
Team based structure and an inclusive culture
Ongoing training & development
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.
Join Us – Next steps
All applications must be lodged online.
For all enquiries regarding this position, please contact Alysha Cook on 0474 812 164 or via email at acook@possability.com.au
Our organisation is committed to protecting children, young people and vulnerable people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.
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