About us
Aspire Hub is a fast growing and trusted service provider under the NDIS. We pride ourselves in providing uncompromising support to our customers so they can go on and achieve their goals with confidence.
To make it all happen, we have a dedicated and experienced team. If you share the same vision that everyone should be able to live the life they choose, we welcome you to join our expanding team as a Lifestyle Assistant.
We are after likeminded people who have values similar to us, we need a team that is as diverse as our customers.
About the position
We are seeking experienced Lifestyle Assistants to provide support to our participants in the Yarrabilba area. The ideal candidates will have a passion for supporting individuals with disabilities.
As the Lifestyle Assistant you will provide high quality support to people with disabilities and complex behaviours. This involves undertaking a broad range of duties which includes personal care, medication administration, household tasks, administrative functions and above all, engaging and supporting participants to live their best life.
About you
You have extensive experience supporting people with mental health, intellectual impairment and challenging behaviours.
You have an in depth understanding and experience of trauma informed care, have the ability to build rapport, develop awareness of participant triggers, deescalate situations and have the ability to understand personal boundaries and provide space to Participants when escalations occur.
You are patient, empathetic and are truly passionate about helping people, and supporting their goals to realisation.
You have unlimited Work Right to work in Australia.
Skills:
* Ability to handle challenging behaviors and repetitive tendencies
* Passion for supporting individuals with disabilities
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Responsibilities:
* Assist with daily activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and community outings
* Engage in activities that align with our participants interests
* Work collaboratively with other staff members to ensure consistent support for our participants
Qualifications:
* Experience in social care or disability support preferred
* First Aid/CPR certification required
* Valid driver's license and access to reliable, registered and insured transportation
* NDS Worker Screen
* Blue Card
* Current National Criminal History Check
* Availability for early morning starts, sleepover shifts and flexible with your availability.
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter addressing your experience related to the position.
If you believe your values align with ours, your experience and qualifications are relevant to the position and you ASPIRE to make a different in our Participant's life, we encourage you to submit your application.
Due to the volume of applications we receive, we may not be able to get back to all candidates.
Aspire Hub acknowledges all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional custodians of the land.