DISABILITY SUPPORT WORKER Young
LFE provides intensive training and support (some 24:7) to people with challenged abilities;
within people’s own homes, the community and the Day Activity Centre’s, in line with participant’s
NDIS goals and organisational policies.
Essential criteria:
- High standard of communication skills including: computer; report writing; liaison/people
- Ability to train/teach
- Available to work all shifts – weekdays, evenings, sleepovers and weekends
- Exponent of people’s rights
- High level of self motivation and ethics
- High standard of interpersonal skills, including self awareness
- Ability to work unsupervised and within a team environment
- Willingness to undertake relevant courses/studies if required
- Assist with personal care when required
- Assist with medication when required
- Full employment history; also include the year and level you completed your schooling
Essential licenses and checks:
- Covid 19 Vaccination – Digital certificate to be provided
- Current driver’s licence – copy to be provided
- RMS Driving Record – copy to be provided
- Satisfactory National Police check – less than 6 months old (to be provided with application)
- Current First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain one
- NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme) Worker Orientation Certificate is mandatory prior to commencement: Learn More
- NDIS Worker Clearance Screening – All successful applicants are required to obtain this clearance prior to commencement of employment with LFE. This is a mandatory clearance for the disability industry.
More information can be found at Services NSW or you can speak to our HR team on 63801601
Desirable criteria:
- Knowledge of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
- Experience in the field
- Certificate III / IV Disabilities, or relevant qualification
- Additional skills, e.g. Auslan, specialist hobbies
- Knowledge of Disability Services Standards, Disability Services Act, Cultural Diversity; EEO &
WHS
Conditions of Employment:
- As per Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010
- Subject to completion of satisfactory 6 month trial period
- LFE recruits by EEO principles and practices
- Covid-19 Vaccination – Immunisation statement to be provided
Enquiries re Job Description:
Rhonda Gilbert ADAS Executive, LFE, Level 2, 55 Boorowa St Young 2594
Phone: 02 6380 1601 Email:
[email protected]
How to apply:
Send your resume with your responses to the Essential and Desirable criteria and all required
documentation including; Police Check, Driving Record, NDIS Worker Orientation Certificate,
WWCC, First Aid Certificate and any other certificates to Penny Gibson, HR Executive, LFE
Level 2 55 Boorowa Street, Young NSW 2594. Email:
[email protected]
APPLICATIONS CLOSE:
Open until a suitable applicant is found.
Volunteering
LFE is always on the look out for volunteers.
- Rewards of being a volunteer:
- Provides exciting new experiences
- Provides age appropriate linkages and suitable activities
- Develop skills practical for career enhancement
- Make a valuable contribution to the community
- Provides fulfilment, satisfaction and self esteem
- Offers a wider circle of friends and networks
- Develops improved communication skills
- Increase knowledge of other cultures
- Offers post retirement interests
- Offers training opportunities
Volunteer Opportunity
A Helping Hand!
Do you possess the following?
- Creative flair
- Wish to support your local community
- Bring a ‘retail touch’ to the store
- Passion for fashion
- An active people person who is reliable, punctual and honest
- Ability to work with people with a disability
- Ability to work with little supervision
Kick some goals!
LFE are currently looking for volunteers who:
- Enjoy sports, football and footy tipping
- Maybe you are a retiree, unemployed or a part time worker
- Ability to work with people with disabilities
The perks of being a volunteer:
- Provides exciting new experiences
- Make a valuable contribution to the community
- Provides fulfilment, satisfaction and self esteem
- Offers a wider circle of friends and networks
- Offers post retirement interests
- Develops improved communication skills
Volunteering Contact
Interested in volunteering?
Please contact:
Penny Gibson
[email protected]
Or
Lauren Ricketts
[email protected]
Ph: (02)6380 1601
Add: 55 Boorowa Street, Young, NSW 2594
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