Personal Support Worker

1 week ago

Mudgeeraba, Queensland, Australia Rural Lifestyle Options Australia Full time

About us

For over 30 years, Rural Lifestyle Options Australia (RLOA) have supported people with a disability to strive for more and live their best lives

Today, we have grown to support hundreds of clients across a variety of difference services under the NDIS and deliver bespoke Home Care Packages (HCP) which are tailored to assist consumers in remaining independent in their own homes for longer under our Aged Care model. As an organisation, we are passionate about supporting others to chase their dreams and aspirations, and we do it – one person and one life goal at a time.

If you are enthusiastic about supporting others and making a meaningful difference, joining our incredible team may be the next career move for you.

To learn more about the important work that we do in the community, please visit

About the Role

Rural Lifestyle Options Australia is looking for Lifestyle Support Workers to join our team. We are passionate about making a difference in the lives of the people we support and are seeking like-minded people to get involved.

Within NDIS services, support people with a disability to achieve individual goals and enhance the participant's inclusion win the community by supporting progress through a variety or planned and person-centred activities and developing independence in skills sets associated with independence.

Within aged care services, provide personalised 1:1 Home Care support to consumers accessing our Aged Care Home Care services. Our consumers in these programs receive ongoing care, during which time you will support their reablement and improved quality of life.

We are currently looking for people who have:

  • Experience supporting people whose behaviours might challenge our understanding.
  • The commitment to assist people with a disability to learn new skills and experience a life of their choice.
  • Confidence to assist people with personal care.
  • Flexible availability to cover a variety of shifts which may include weekend, sleepover and 10 hour shifts in accommodation support.
  • Confidence with manual handling in a support situation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Domestic assistance such as meal preparation and light cleaning
  • Assisting in acheivement of goals and building of capacity
  • Personal care duties
  • Assisting with shopping
  • Transportation to medical appointments
  • Implement tasks and routines outlined by an approved medical professional
  • Support consumers in attending appointments and social activities within the community
  • Maintain and monitor our client's health and behaviour changes on an ongoing basis
  • Build rapport and collaborate effectively with clients to establish positive relationships

Skills & Experience

  • A current First Aid Certificate and CPR Certification
  • Experience with mental health and challenging behaviours preferred
  • An Australian Driver's Licence and ownership of a registered vehicle with comprehensive car insurance
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships
  • Passionate about making a positive impact in our ageing community
  • National Criminal History Record
  • Blue card and NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • Certificate III in Individual Support Disability or Aged Care or equivalent

How to apply

If this sounds like you, please click the APPLY button below. Applications with cover letters will be given preference.

For further information, please phone and ask to speak with our Recruitment Officer

Important things to remember:

  1. All employees of Rural Lifestyle Options Australia are required to hold a National Worker Screening Check, and may also require additional probity checks including Working with Children Check (where relevant to the role).
  2. Successful candidates will be required to provide a current NDIS Worker Orientation Module certificate and COVID-19 Infection Control certificate.
  3. Rural Lifestyle Options Australia acknowledges all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional custodians of the land.
  4. We encourage people with a disability, lived experience of disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply for this job.
  5. Only successful applicants will be notified for an interview.
  6. We do not consider agency applications.
  7. We are happy to wait for the right person to join our team, so applications remain open until then. This does mean that applications will close when we have found that person, so if you think this may be you please act now and apply

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