Impactful Disability Support Worker (Casual)

Group; Coffs Harbour; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate based on SCHADS Award

Supportive team culture

Ongoing training and development

Meaningful work

Job summary

Lifestyle Solutions is seeking a casual Disability Support Worker to help clients live independently at home and in the community. The role requires empathy, reliability and a proactive approach to support daily living, personal care, and community participation.

You will work with individuals using plans tailored to their needs, documenting progress and coordinating with the team. NSW driver’s licence and insurance are required, with training available as needed.

Qualifications

• Must have a full NSW driver's licence and full comprehensive insurance.
• Personal care is required and you must be confident providing it.
• Willingness to obtain NDIS Worker Screening Clearance if not current.
• Good computer skills are essential for daily documentation, reporting and communication.
• Qualifications in Disability or Community Services are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Supporting daily living skills including cooking, domestic tasks and social skills.
• Providing personal care including showering, toileting, feeding and dressing.
• Mentoring customers to explore interests, hobbies and cultural activities.
• Assisting with community participation and recreation programs.
• Administering medication safely and following individual support plans.
• Completing clear and factual handover notes and incident reports.
• Offering support in the home and the community.
• Using diabetes knowledge and PEG feeding skills if required (training ideal).

Skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

Disability or Community Services qualification

Tools

NDIS Worker Screening Clearance

First Aid HLTAID003

Job description

Lifestyle Solutions is seeking a casual Disability Support Worker to help clients live independently at home and in the community. The role requires empathy, reliability and a proactive approach to support daily living, personal care, and community participation.

You will work with individuals using plans tailored to their needs, documenting progress and coordinating with the team. NSW driver’s licence and insurance are required, with training available as needed.