Disability Support Worker

2 days ago


Park Ridge, Australia LIFEST HEALTHCARE Full time

**Are you passionate about**:

- Caring for people will disabilities, particularly mental and challenging behaviours
- Being physically fit and active
- Making a positive difference in the lives of those living with disabilities

**About Lifest HealthCare**:
Lifest HealthCare is a registered NDIS provider, working closely with participants, families and other stakeholders to offer unique, personalised health and support care to people with disabilities. We provide compassionate care delivered with integrity and respect to ensure our participants receive the best possible care and support to improve their quality of life.

**About the role**:
We are currently searching for disability support workers who will be tasked with providing direct care to participants who display challenging behaviours and mental health concerns. The role will be aimed at providing care to maximise the social, living and recreational skills of the participants. These participants require care on a 24/7 roster and an experienced team is required to ensure capacity building support is provided.

Hourly rates will be negotiated based on qualifications and experience.

**What’s on offer**:

- Park Ridge location
- Casual to full-time hours on a roster (including active and inactive night shifts)
- Training and on-going support
- Friendly and engaging team

**The successful applicant will have**:

- Experience working with challenging or complex behaviours (highly desirable)
- Experience in managing and deescalating situations (highly desirable)
- Experience in mental health (highly desirable)
- A high level of physical fitness
- Certificate 2 in Health Services or Certificate 3 in Disability or Community Services or other relevant qualification or willing to complete
- At least five years of lived experience
- Valid Driver’s License and a confident driver
- Valid CPR and First Aid
- NDIS Worker screening card/ Yellow card exemption or willing to obtain
- Full working rights in Australia

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: From $31.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Shift work

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Park Ridge, QLD: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Application Question(s):

- Do you have a valid NDIS Worker Screening Card?

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person



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