29 Aug
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Tardiss
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Townsville
29 Aug
Tardiss
Townsville
Summary:
The Supported Independent Living (SIL) Lifestyle Support Worker plays a crucial role in assisting individuals with disabilities to live independently within the community. This part time position in Townsville, Queensland, offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those you support, promoting their autonomy and enhancing their quality of life. As part of a dedicated team, you will provide essential support and guidance, ensuring that clients can achieve their personal goals and maintain their independence.
Responsibilities:
- Provide personalised support to individuals with disabilities in their daily living activities.
- Assist clients in developing and maintaining independent living skills.
- Encourage and facilitate social interactions and community participation.
- Support clients in managing their personal care and hygiene needs.
- Help clients with meal preparation and nutrition planning.
- Maintain accurate records of client progress and support provided.
- Collaborate with other support staff and professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and organisational policies.
- Be available for 24/7 support, including at least one sleepover per fortnight.
- Work according to a set roster line.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a support or care role, preferably within the social care sector.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Empathy and understanding of the needs of individuals with disabilities.
- Basic first aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
- A valid driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle may be required.
📌 Supported Independent Living (SIL) Lifestyle Support Worker (Townsville)
🏢 Tardiss
📍 Townsville