Lifestyle Support Worker

3 weeks ago

Townsville, Queensland, Australia selectability Careers Full time
About the role

Join our team as a Lifestyle Support Worker in this casual FIFO position, flying out from Townsville to beautiful Palm Island with a commitment to being onsite three nights and four days per week. These opportunities will also include weekend work to accommodate a flexible lifestyle. You'll provide one-on-one support in the homes and communities of our recipients, helping them live as independently as possible.

You may work with recipients in their homes to carry out activities like clean and organise, prepare healthy meals or maintain a yard and generally make positive choices.A key part of the role is supporting recipient to improve their confidence accessing the community and engaging in activities that will help them achieve their goals. You will also provide transport to and from activities. It could be anything from shopping, going to the gym, attending social events and appointments … to name a few activities

About you

To be successful you must:

  • willingness to travel
  • have a positive attitude
  • possess clear and effective communication skills
  • demonstrate computer literacy and accuracy in record management
  • experience working in a team environment
  • exhibit an ability to problem solve
  • be able to follow policies and procedures at all times
  • be able to work with culturally and linguistically diverse communities and individuals
Role requirements
  • a current minimum P1 "C" class Queensland drivers licence
  • current First Aid and CPR certificates (or the ability to obtain)
  • a Positive Notice Working with Children (blue card) (or the ability to obtain)
  • NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or the ability to obtain)
  • NDIS Worker Orientation Module 'Quality, Safety & You'
About the offer

The Lifestyle Support Worker is a casual opportunity, and we offer a range of benefits including:

  • casual hourly rate of $32.88 to $44.59+ super
  • meal allowance provided
  • free accommodation provided and all travel costs covered
  • up to $15,900 FBT salary packaging benefits
  • access to fitness passport
  • 50% discounted training via our RTO
  • flexible working arrangements
  • career pathways and opportunities for development
  • employee assistance program offering confidential counselling support for employees
Applying

If this sounds like you, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your skills and experience and why you are the best person for this role.

If you would like more information, please contact HR Officer Dannielle on or by email at

About us

selectability is a not-for-profit charity with a primary focus of improvingmental wellbeing and contributing to suicide prevention across regionalQueensland.

We believe everyone has the right to access high-quality supports locally and have recently expanded our services to include child safety, and residential aged care in the Lower Gulf.

If you would like to know more, please visit our website.

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