Expression of interest - Disability Support Worker

Job No: LS2912
Location: Wynyard and Surroundings

  • Opportunities for shifts across our accommodation & home care services
  • Casual positions available 
  • Wynyard and surroundings 

Lifestyle Solutions is a nationally accredited leader and innovator in the not for profit Community Services sector and is committed to providing flexible and responsive support services for our community. We are dedicated to delivering solutions to our customers and are passionate about developing  support systems which reflect their individuality, interests, and culture.

Our core values " Own It" "Respect Lives Here" "Keep Calm and be happy" and "Make it Happen" are a true representation of what we offer. We know that GREAT support workers don’t just happen by chance - they are people who flourish in teams, communicate clearly, and are calm in crisis and flexible in their responses. Support Workers are as unique and individual as the people they support.  They come from a variety of backgrounds such as university students, teachers, retail assistants, or administration wizards, but they share a common passion.  Their passion is to walk alongside and support people of all ages and needs, to empower them, support their dreams and to make a positive difference.

About the role

Across Wynyard and its surroundings we assist a diverse range of people within our Disability and Self Managed Programs.  

As a Support Worker within these programs, you will be required to:

  • Help them to engage with their local communities & culture through access to Community Participation Programs and recreational activities
  • Assist with and coaching independent life skills such as cooking & cleaning
  • Provide personal care
  • Administer medication

To be considered for these upcoming opportunities, you will need the following:

  • Must have completed training: Recognise Healthy Body Systems and Assist Clients with Medication (TAS)
  • Demonstrated experience working as a Support Worker
  • Experience working with challenging behaviours
  • Current Drivers Licence and own vehicle 
  • Be willing to undergo a National Police Check
  • Current “Provide First Aid” Certificate (or be willing to obtain)
  • Current Working With Children Check Vulnerable People – Tasmania (If supporting people under 18 years of age)

You will need to be flexible and available to work across 24 hours on varied shifts. In return you will be rewarded with a competitive hourly rate, the opportunity to make a difference in our customers lives, gain a wealth of self satisfaction and join an industry leader who are striving towards perfection. 

If what you have read sounds like you or if this is the type of work you are interested in, please submit an application, one of our friendly Talent Consultants may contact you if there is a potential suitable role available.

Please note: Based on the application submitted, if you are not contacted, Lifestyle Solutions will keep your application on file to consider against any future potential suitable opportunities.

How to apply!

To express your interest please complete the form below, upload your resume, let us know a bit more about you and what type of role you are looking for.

 

 

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