
Lifestyle Assistant
6 days ago
About Us
At Community Connection, we believe that individuals with disabilities and their families deserve fulfilling lives and meaningful community engagement. Since 1992, we've provided dedicated support services to Individuals and families across Townsville and North Queensland. Our team members are handpicked for their passion, alignment with our values, and commitment to meeting the unique needs of those we support.
About the Role:
As a Lifestyle Assistant you will engage primarily with one Individual while having the opportunity to extend your impact to others. You will work with the Individual and their family to ensure that they can live life to their full potential while also providing guidance to achieve personal goals that align with their NDIS plan. You will provide in home support including assistance with domestic duties and personal care, while also promoting engagement within the community.
Previous experience in disability support is desirable but not essential. We are looking for Lifestyle Assistants who are empathetic, compassionate and innovative with a willingness to make a positive difference on someone's life.
Weekend, Day and Sleepover shifts available
Benefits of working with Community Connection:
- Permanent Part-Time & Casual Positions:Enjoy a balanced work-life schedule.
- Competitive Pay Rates + Penalties:SCHADS Award SAC Level 2
- Salary Packaging Program:Boost your annual take-home pay by up to $15,900 Redirect a portion of your salary to cover everyday expenses before taxes and walk away with more cash in your pocket
- Employee Assistance program (EAP):Support for you and your family's health and wellbeing.
- Ongoing Training & Development:Enhance your skills and advance your career with our continuous learning opportunities.
About You:
Are you committed to making a difference in someone's life? Do you have what it takes to assist someone to live their best life?
- You will hold a current First Aid & CPR (or willing to obtain), NDIS Workers Screening Card (or yellow card), drivers license, reliable vehicle with insurance.
- Working rights in Australia are required.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds.
- Flexibility with work hours – some weekends and sleepovers are required.
- Experience with High Care, Behaviour Support Plans and challenging behaviours
- Empathetic and compassionate with a drive to promote independence for someone living with a disability.
All successful applicants with receive paid on the job training that is specific to the individual requiring support.
If you're ready to take on a rewarding role where your skills and dedication make a significant difference, we want to hear from you For further information about the role please call or email
We're dedicated to fostering a culture that embraces and honours diversity in all its forms. We invite applications from people from all walks of life, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from diverse ages, cultures, faiths, abilities, gender and sexuality.
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