Disability Support Professional

4 days ago


Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Lifestyle Solutions Full time
Job Summary

Lifestyle Solutions is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Disability Support Professional to join our team in Argenton. As a Support Worker in our accommodation services, you will play a vital role in empowering individuals with disabilities to live independently and participate fully in their communities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Mentor and support customers in developing their personal interests and skills, promoting independence and self-advocacy.
  • Coach customers in independent living skills, such as cooking, domestic, and social skills, to enhance their quality of life.
  • Administer medication and adhere to individual support plans, ensuring the highest level of care and safety.
  • Document clear, concise, and factual handover notes and incident reports, maintaining accurate records and facilitating effective communication.
  • Provide personal care, including toileting, showering, feeding, and dressing, when required, with dignity and respect.
  • Facilitate customers' engagement with their local communities and culture through access to Community Participation Programs and recreational activities.
Requirements
  • Be willing to work a variety of shifts, including overnights and weekends, to meet the needs of our customers.
  • Develop versatile communication skills, including the ability to interact with both verbal and non-verbal customers, to ensure effective support and care.
  • Hold a current Australian Driver's License, as this is a mandatory requirement for the role.
  • Obtain or hold a current NDIS Worker Screening Clearance, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Hold a current First Aid Certificate, HLTAID011, to provide emergency care and support.
  • Meet the minimum requirement of two doses of Covid-19 Vaccinations, prioritizing the health and safety of our customers and staff.
  • Hold formal qualifications in Disability, Community Services, or similar, which would be advantageous in this role.
What We Offer
  • Competitive hourly rate based on the SCHADS Award, reflecting our commitment to fair compensation.
  • A team-based structure and inclusive culture, fostering a sense of belonging and collaboration among our staff.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities, enabling our staff to grow professionally and personally.
About Us

Lifestyle Solutions is a national organization providing innovative and flexible person-centered support for individuals with disabilities, young people, and children in Out of Home Care. Our customers receive services designed to meet their everyday needs and support them to achieve their goals. We believe everyone is equal and stands for equal opportunity and respect for all individuals.



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