Disability Support Worker – Supported Independent Living (SIL)
Lifestyle Solutions
- Hobart, TAS
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Disability Support Worker
- Brighton, Tasmania
- Permanent Part-Time Position
- Mentoring and skill development - guiding customers to explore and develop their personal interests/hobbies
- Coaching independent living skills such as cooking, domestic and social skills
- Administering medication and adherence to individual support plans
- Completing clear, concise and factual handover notes and incident reports
- Providing personal care such as toileting, showering, feeding and dressing when required
- Helping customers engage with their local communities and culture through access to Community Participation Programs and recreational activities
- Be willing to work the following roster line: Week1 Tues 5-10pm+SO, Weds 6-9am, Thurs 9-5pm, Week2 Tues 9-5pm, Thurs 5pm-10pm+SO, Fri 6-9am, Sat 9-5pm
- Versatile communication skills including the ability to interact with both verbal and non-verbal customers
- Current driver's license and full access to an insured vehicle for transportation of customers if required (mandatory requirements)
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or be willing to obtain)
- Current First Aid Certificate, HLTAID003 (or be willing to obtain)
- Assist Clients with Medication HLTHPS006 (must hold)
- Recognise healthy body systems HLTAAP001 (must hold)
- Formal qualifications in Disability, Community Services, or similar, would be advantageous
- Hour rate based on SCHADS Award 2.1/2.2
- Team based structure and an inclusive culture
- Salary sacrificing options for those moving to permanent roles with us
- Ongoing training & development
- LIFESTYLE SOLUTIONS considers being male is a genuine occupational qualification for this position under Section 31 of the ANTI-DISCRIMINATION ACT 1977 (NSW) and Section 30 of the SEX DISCRIMINATION ACT 1984 (AUST)
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