Overview
Are you looking for a workplace that values wellbeing and professional growth? Join us in a supportive setting where work-life balance and continuous learning are our top priority.
Lojic Institute is committed to the ongoing development and enrichment of life outcomes for individuals, families and communities who require or seek support. We offer competitive remuneration above award, versatile work arrangements and extensive professional development opportunities. Our services are underpinned by our mission, “Intentional Influence”. We are a values-led and evidence-based organisation oriented on respect, excellence, innovation, passion and integrity. We are seeking energetic team members to work with vulnerable people.
About the role
We are recruiting for Supported Independent Living services, supporting individuals with multiple disabilities and psychosocial support needs. Our participants reside across the Ballina and Lismore regions. This position would be ideally suited to experienced support workers seeking 30 hours per week to assist individuals with complex support needs.
We require team members who are available to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, awake overnight shifts and sleepovers across a range of locations.
About you
Preferred Certificate 3 in Individual Support, with traineeships available for people who do not have an existing qualification. Preferred experience supporting people living with disability or mental health concerns either in a paid, voluntary or lived-experience capacity.
Tasks & Responsibilities
Support NDIS participants with activities of daily living, including meal preparation, supporting people to attend medical appointments, facilitate community access, undertaking personal and domestic activities.
Implement Individual and Behaviour Support plans inclusive of following plans and protocols, collecting and collating data, attending regular training sessions.
Work a variety of shifts, including mornings, evenings, awake overnight shifts, split shifts and weekend work.
Benefits
- Our leadership team will work directly with you to establish a roster that promotes a great work-life balance
- Extensive on-the-job training, including buddy shifts, on-call service and individualised participant training
- Dedicated training program, including Crisis Prevention Training so you are equipped to do your best at work
- A Wellness Program – at Lojic we invest in your self-care and support your wellbeing
- Leased vehicles available for core, part-time team members that you can use for business and personal use
- Above award remuneration for all team members
- Diverse career opportunities — we will work with you to advance your career into leadership, behaviour support, carer assessment, research or training roles
Requirements for Applicants
- Right to work in Australia
- Certificate III in Individual Support (or in progress)
- Experience as a support worker (paid, voluntary or lived experience)
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Current Australian driver’s licence
- Current Working With Children (WWC) Check
- Own or have regular access to a car
Community Services & Development 101-1,000 employees
Lojic provides a range of services across the human and community services sector. Our behaviour support and direct support teams work within a framework that safeguards and improves a person’s liberty, equity, autonomy, dignity, and security. We develop every plan and support in consultation with the individual, their personal network, relevant practitioners and the support community. We provide learning solutions for professional development and improvements in knowledge and skills, including research, evaluation and consultancy services across the human and community services sector.
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