Disability Support Worker

7 days ago

Sunshine Coast, Australia LIFEST HEALTHCARE Full time

**About Us**:
Lifest HealthCare is a leading provider of disability support services in the Greater Brisbane Region. We are dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities by providing high quality care and support. Join our team and make a meaningful difference.

**About the Role**:
We are currently seeking experienced disability support workers and Enrolled Nurses to provide direct care to our Sunshine Coast participant living in a Specialised Disability Accommodation (SDA). The participant has a Hypoxic Brain Injury and requires assistance with all cares pertaining to daily living - showering, hoisting, medication administration, PEG feeds & more There is also opportunity to enhance your skillsets within our SDA home in Morayfield.

**Shift Times**:

- 7am to 3pm (2 staff members)
- 3pm to 11pm (2 staff members)
- 11pm to 7am (1 staff member - Active Night)

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide personalised care and support to individuals with disabilities, including personal cares and activities of daily living.
- Implement behaviour management strategies to ensure the safety and well-being of participants.
- Maintain detailed and accurate records by writing comprehensive shift notes, incident and behavioural reports.
- Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans.
- Foster a positive and inclusive environment that promotes the independence and empowerment of our participants.
- Our nurses will lead wound care and catheter management in conjunction with training and support to our Disability Support Workers.

**Qualifications**:

- Cert II or III in Disability Support or a related field Highly Desirable OR
- Diploma Nursing (EN)
- Previous experience in disability support or a related healthcare field is an advantage.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for making a positive impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities.
- Current CPR and First Aid Certificate
- Drivers Licence
- NDIS Worker Screening Card (PAID)
- Experience with PEG care and feeds Highly Desirable
- Experience working with complex behaviours Highly Desirable

**Why Join Our Team**:

- Casual to full-time hours on a rotating roster (up to 76 hours available)
- 8 hour shifts
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- An awesome supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities.
- Career growth and advancement potential within our growing organisation.

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $33.96 per hour

Expected hours: 32 - 40 per week

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Shift work

Application Question(s):

- Do you have a valid NDIS Worker Screening Card?
- Are you able to reliably commute to the Sunshine Coast (Nirimba) for shifts?

Work Location: In person

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