Support Worker

Lojic; Coffs Harbour; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Roster balance

Extensive on-the-job training

Crisis Prevention Training

Wellness program

Leased vehicles for part-time staff

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Lojic Institute in the Coffs Harbour region is recruiting for Supported Independent Living services, supporting individuals with multiple disabilities and psychosocial needs. You will work day shifts and sleepovers, with opportunities for professional development within a values-led, wellbeing-focused workplace.

Applicants with a Certificate 3 in Individual Support are preferred; traineeships are available for those without a qualification.

Qualifications

• Certificate 3 in Individual Support.
• Experience supporting people with disability or mental health concerns in paid, voluntary, or lived-experience capacity.

Responsibilities

• Support NDIS participants with activities of daily living, including meals and medical appointments.
• Implement Individual and Behaviour Support plans and collect data.
• Work varied shifts including mornings, evenings, awake overnight shifts, split shifts and weekends.

Education

Certificate 3 in Individual Support

Job description

Are you looking for a workplace that values your wellbeing and professional growth? Join us and experience a supportive environment where work-life balance and continuous learning are our top priority.

Lojic Institute is committed to the ongoing development and enrichment of life outcomes for individuals, families and communities who require or seek support. We offer competitive, above award remuneration and flexible work arrangements as well as extensive professional development opportunities. Our services are underpinned by our mission, “Intentional Influence”, we are a values led and evidence based organisation oriented on respect, excellence, innovation, passion and integrity. We are seeking energetic team members to work with vulnerable people.

About the role

We are currently recruiting for our Supported Independent Living services, supporting individuals with multiple disabilities and psychosocial support needs. Our participants reside in the Coffs Harbour region. This position is suited to people available to work day shifts and sleepovers. Must be available to work through the 2026 Christmas & New Year period

About you

• Preferred Certificate 3 in Individual Support, with traineeships available for people who do not have an existing qualification
• Preferred experience supporting people with living with disability or mental health concerns either in a paid, voluntary or lived experienced capacity

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Support NDIS participants with activities of daily living, inclusive of meal preparation, supporting people to attend medical appointments, facilitate community access, undertaking personal and domestic activities
• Implement Individual and Behaviour Support plans inclusive of following plans and protocols, collecting and collating data, attending regular training sessions
• Work a variety of shifts, inclusive of mornings, evenings, awake overnight shifts, split shifts and weekend work

Some Extra Benefits for Working at Lojic

• Our leadership team will work directly with you to establish a roster that promotes a great work life balance
• Extensive on the job training, inclusive of buddy shifts, on call service and individualised participant training
• Dedicated training program, inclusive of Crisis Prevention Training so you are equipped to do your best at work
• A Wellness Program- at Lojic we invest in your self-care and support your wellbeing
• Leased vehicles available for core, part-time team members that you can use for business and personal use
• Diverse career opportunities- we will work with you to advance your career into in a leadership, behaviour support, carer assessment, research or training role