6d ago , from Illawarra Mercury Job BoardLife Without Barriers is a leading social purpose, not for profit organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia.
We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people, and people with mental illness.
We work with people who are homeless, refugees and asylum seekers.Empowering people with disability to live life the way they choose is at the heart of how Life Without Barriers has operated for over 25 years.
This is an exciting prospect to join our team and continue this mission.
Support people with disability to have the choice, control, and independence to live their best life.
If you're passionate about inclusivity, respect, and making a meaningful difference, this is the career move for you.We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants.
We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.About the RoleJoining ourLifestyles (home care support) team, you will provide one‐on‐one support to individuals with disabilities in their own homes and accessing the community, with travel between clients and working short, split shifts required.
The successful candidate will have experience in providing support with daily personal activities and manual handling.To be considered for this role you must be able to commit to a variety of client session times (starting from 2 hours in length) between 6am and 8pm within Dee Why and surrounds.
We have Permanent Part Time and Casual roles available.The successful candidate will be required to travel between clients homes to support multiple clients each day, so a willingness to travel is essential.Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure client safety, dignity, and person‐centred supportAssistance with daily living (including personal care)Maintain and monitor person‐centred plansDocumenting and progress note keepingSkills & ExperiencePrevious experience supporting people with disability in a home care and community settingConfidence and experience in manual handling, hoist transfers and providing personal careAustralian Drivers Licence and reliable, insured vehicleCurrent First Aid and CPR CertificatePassionate about delivering Person‐Centred careSuccessful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including a National Criminal History Record Check and obtain an NDIS Worker Screening Check.Permanent Part Time hourly rate from $*****Casual hourly rate from $*****Make a positive impact on the lives of people with disability in your local communityShort shifts, providing flexibility for secondary employment or study commitmentsIncrease your take home pay through Maxxia salary packaging benefitsAccess to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a choice of gyms and pools across your area)Applications close at midnight on Monday the 24th of August ****.Candidates with disabilities who require adjustments to the recruitment process or the application form in an alternate format can visit careers/ for information on our access and inclusion work and how to contact us directly.
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📌 Lifestyles Disability Support Worker (New South Wales)
🏢 Life Without Barriers
📍 New South Wales
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