Are you looking for a role where you can make a real difference and feel valued every day? Join our supportive, people‐focused team at Wollongong!
About the Role
As a Lifestyle Assistant you will support participants in building confidence and independence in their everyday routines.
Responsibilities
* Support daily living with purpose: help participants build confidence and independence in their everyday routines
* Encourage independence: empower clients to make choices and build confidence in their own abilities
* Stay connected: join participants in community activities, social programs, and outings such as shopping or events
* Collaborate with care: work closely with participants, their families and key supports to understand their goals and preferences
* Keeping things on track: maintain clear and accurate records, review support plans, and follow best‐practice guidelines
* Champion rights and voice: help participants express their views, raise concerns, and feel heard and respected
* Look out for safety: identify and report any risks or concerns to your supervisor promptly
* Uphold best practice: use approved, trained restrictive practices only when required and always with care and compliance
What Makes Us Different?
* Genuinely caring and modern team who put people first
* Strong, supportive culture where your wellbeing matters
* Opportunities to grow, share ideas, and make a lasting impact
How We Take Care of You
* Reward & recognition programs: recognition rewarded monthly and yearly
* Gym membership: 50% reimbursement of gym of your choice
* Unlimited access to telehealth consultations for you and your children 24/7
* Just to name a few!
What We Need From You
* Current NDIS Worker Screening and WWCC (if required)
* First Aid Certificate
* Driver's licence
* Reliable and fully insured vehicle
* Completion of New Worker NDIS Induction Module before commencing employment
* Clear Police Check
* Smartphone
* Certificate III in Individual Support, Mental Health, Aged Care, Community Services, Disability Work or similar (recommended)
Application Requirements
* Right to work in Australia
* Experience as a Disability Support Worker
* Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
* First Aid accreditations
* Australian driver's licence
* Vehicle insurance cover for business use
* Current Police Check
* Certificate III in Individual Support
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