Helpi Support Services is seeking a passionate and compassionate Lifestyle Assistant to join our team in the western suburbs of Brisbane, QLD 4074. This is a casual position that offers flexibility whilst making a meaningful difference in the lives of the people we support. As a Lifestyle Assistant, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for clients in aged and disability support services, helping them to engage in meaningful activities and maintain their independence and dignity.
What you'll be doing
- Assisting clients with participation in recreational, social and cultural activities tailored to their interests and abilities
- Supporting clients to maintain hobbies and interests that bring them joy and purpose
- Assisting clients with self-care and domestic duties as required to live the life they wish
- Organising and facilitating group activities and outings within the community
- Providing one-on-one support to help clients achieve their personal lifestyle goals
- Encouraging clients to develop recent interests and skills in a supportive environment
- Documenting client participation and progress in activities as required
- Communicating with team members and families about client wellbeing and engagement
- Supporting clients to maintain social connections and community involvement
- Creating a welcoming and inclusive environment that promotes client choice and autonomy
What we're looking for
- A genuine passion for supporting people and enhancing their quality of life
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build rapport with diverse clients
- Patience, empathy and a respectful attitude towards people with varying needs and abilities
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a support team
- Physical capability to assist clients with mobility and activity participation as required
- Flexibility to work casual hours including weekends and public holidays if needed
- Current NDIS screener check or willingness to obtain one
- Police check
- Reliable transportation to travel to client locations in the western suburbs and surrounds
- A valid driver's licence is required
- Experience in aged care, disability support or community services is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided
- First Aid and CPR certification or willingness to obtain
What we offer At Helpi Support Services, we value our staff and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment.
We offer flexible casual hours that can fit around your lifestyle and commitments. Our team is dedicated to supporting you with comprehensive induction and ongoing training to help you succeed in your role. We foster a culture of respect, teamwork and continuous learning where your contributions are genuinely valued. You will have the opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives whilst working with a team that shares your commitment to quality care and support.
About us
Helpi Support Services is dedicated to providing high-quality aged and disability support services in Queensland. We are committed to empowering people to live fulfilling and independent lives whilst maintaining their dignity, choice and autonomy. Our mission is to create inclusive communities where everyone can participate fully in activities that matter to them.
We pride ourselves on our person-centred approach, our compassionate team and our commitment to delivering services that genuinely improve the lives of those we support.
Apply now
If you are ready to make a positive impact in the lives of people in our community, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application today to join the Helpi Support Services team.
📌 Lifestyle Assistant (Westlake)
🏢 Helpi Support Services
📍 Westlake
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