Disability Support Worker in Bathurst NSW. Willing to travel up to 40 minutes for shifts (if wanting more casual hours). Must be happy to do some personal care. Medical knowledge is highly regarded. Must have Driver's Licence and Full Comprehensive Insurance.
Lifestyle Solutions provide innovative and adaptable person-centered 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.
Responsibilities
- 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
Requirements
- Be willing 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 Certificate, HLTAID003
- Formal qualifications in Disability, Community Services, or similar, would be advantageous
What We Offer
- Hourly rate based on SCHADS Award
- Team based structure and an inclusive culture
- Ongoing training & development
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. We believe everyone is equal and stand for everyone in society having equal opportunity and equal respect.
Lifestyle Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we encourage applications from people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
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📌 Disability Support Worker
🏢 Lifestyle Solutions
📍 Bathurst