About the role

Total Life Empowerment is looking for an experienced support worker to work around the Townsville Region. We empower participants and their families to achieve their goals via a person-centered, human rights focused supports and aim to assist individuals achieve independence and quality of life.

Key responsibilities
Create meaningful and purposeful relationships with a range of individuals
Follow processes and apply critical thinking skills
Explore participants' goals and plan how to achieve them
Work across a 7-day roster which will be a combination of shifts including mornings, afternoons, sleepover shifts, weekends and public holidays
Assist people who have an intellectual and or physical disability

About you
Capable of creating meaningful and purposeful relationships with a range of individuals
Take initiative to follow processes and possess critical thinking skills
Trustworthy and compassionate
Great communication skills and able to explore participants goals and plan how to achieve them
First Aid and CPR certificate (or willingness to obtain)
Yellow Card or NDIS Worker Screening Check (or eligible to obtain)
WWCC (blue card) (or willingness to obtain)




Valid Australian driver's license (P1 or higher) and personal car for reliable transport with insurance
Experience in assisting people who have an intellectual and or physical disability, or other relevant industry experience
Eligible to work in Australia
NDIS Workers Orientation Module (or willing to obtain)
NDIS Induction Module (or willing to obtain)

Advantages
Attractive pay rates (Starting at SHADS 2.1)
Ongoing training to support skill development
Career development prospects, with the opportunity for career progression
A positive and supportive team culture and regular debriefs/meetings to ensure that supports are consistent
Respect for work/life balance and fortnightly rotating rosters
Employee mentoring program
Professional development assistance
Travel reimbursement (where applicable)
Penalty rates

About us At TLE we empower participants and their families to achieve their goals via a person-centered, human rights focused supports and aim to assist individuals achieve independence and quality of life.

📌 Disability Support Worker Townsville (Australia)
🏢 Total Life Empowerment
📍 Australia