24 Sep
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Life skill disability support
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Queensland
24 Sep
Life skill disability support
Queensland
Job Description
Life skill disability support – North Lakes QLD
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Disability Support Workers - Immediate Start
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Moreton Bay Region | Adaptable Opportunities Available
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Life Skill Disability Support is urgently seeking passionate, reliable and compassionate Disability Support Workers to join our growing team across the Moreton Bay region.
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We believe that qualifications and experience are valuable, but attitude, reliability and a genuine commitment to supporting people are just as important. If you are enthusiastic, respectful and willing to learn, we would love to hear from you.
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About the Role
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As a Disability Support Worker, you will provide person-centred support that reflects each participant's individual needs, preferences, strengths and goals.
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Depending on the participant and shift, your responsibilities may include:
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- Supporting participants with daily living activities
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- Assisting participants to access the community and attend appointments
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- Encouraging independence, choice and skill development
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- Supporting social participation and meaningful activities
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- Providing personal care and household assistance where required
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- Following participant support plans, risk-management strategies and individual routines
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- Completing accurate progress notes and other required documentation
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- Communicating effectively with participants, families and the broader support team
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- Responding calmly and professionally to changing or unexpected situations
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- Maintaining appropriate professional boundaries and safeguarding participant rights
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Who We're Looking For
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We are looking for people who:
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- Genuinely care about supporting people with disability
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- Treat every person with dignity, respect and kindness
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- Are dependable, punctual and committed to their rostered shifts
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- Want to help participants build independence and achieve their goals
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- Can develop positive and professional relationships
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- Communicate clearly and work effectively as part of a team
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- Are patient, adaptable and able to remain calm under pressure
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- Can follow instructions, support plans and organisational procedures
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- Are willing to learn and participate in ongoing training
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- Can complete clear, accurate and timely documentation
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- Hold a current driver's licence and have access to a reliable, appropriately insured vehicle
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Previous disability support experience and relevant qualifications are highly regarded; however, they are not essential for the right applicant. Training, guidance and participant-specific orientation can be provided to suitable candidates.
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Mandatory Requirements
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Successful applicants must hold, or be willing and able to promptly obtain:
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- NDIS Worker Screening Clearance
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- Working with Children Check/Blue Card, where required
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- Current First Aid and CPR certification
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- NDIS Worker Orientation Module certificate
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- Relevant evidence of identity and working rights
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- Any additional screening, training or competency requirements relevant to the participants they will support
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Employment and commencement will be subject to satisfactory screening, reference checks and completion of LSAS onboarding requirements.
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Availability across a range of shifts, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends and public holidays, is highly regarded. Please clearly outline your availability in your application.
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Why Join LSAS?
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At Life Skill Adventure and Support Services, you will be part of a team that values compassion, reliability and genuine connection. We are committed to supporting our workers to strengthen their knowledge, confidence and practical skills.
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We offer:
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- Mental Health First Aid training provided to staff
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- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
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- Guidance and support from an approachable management team
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- Opportunities to gain experience supporting people with diverse needs
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- Meaningful work that promotes participant choice, independence and achievement
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- The opportunity to grow within a passionate and expanding organisation
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📌 Disability Support Worker (Queensland)
🏢 Life skill disability support
📍 Queensland