Support Worker Coffs Harbour & Macksville

Lifetime Connect; Coffs Harbour City Council; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

First Aid & CPR renewals

Salary packaging options

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Lifetime Connect is seeking 3 enthusiastic Qualified Support Workers to join our close-knit team. You’ll support aged care and NDIS clients to achieve independence, aging in place and in the community, with a focus on dignity and quality of life.

You’ll work across home and community settings, with regular supervision and a supportive team. Minimum Cert 3 in Aged Care or Individual Supports, full Monday–Friday availability, a valid driver’s license and a willingness to obtain a police clearance.

Qualifications

• Minimum Cert 3 in Aged Care or Individual supports.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Full availability across Monday to Friday.
• Driver's license and reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Support aged care and NDIS clients to achieve independence.
• Build long-term client relationships and provide ongoing care at home and in the community.
• Maintain confidentiality and follow WHS and policies.

Skills

Team collaboration

Education

Certificate III in Aged Care or Individual Supports

Job description

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of your clients? Do you thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment where you can build meaningful, long-term relationships and see the lasting impact of your work?

We’re looking for 3x Enthusiastic QualifiedSupport Worker'sto join our close-knit, experienced and vibrant team. You Must have full availability to work from Monday-Friday in our Macksville & Coffs Harbour teams. You’ll be working with a focus on supportingour Aged Care and NDIS clients to further help them achieve independence and enhance their quality of life, actively ageing at home and in the community.

Why Join Us?

Work Life Balance:

Lifetime Connect places people at the Centre of our work. As a part of a Not for Profit-based organisation, you have access to the following great benefits

• Flexible work Options days/Hours
• Annual First Aid & CPR Renewals
• Salary packaging options on mortgage, rent, entertainment and groceries.
• Career and development opportunities – we want you tosucceed!

Long-Term Client Relationships:

Our amazing clients are with us for months, often years, allowing you to build strong connections and truly see the results of your work by celebrating their achievements.

Variety and Flexibility:

You’ll have the opportunity to work with clients across various settings – at home, in the community – making each day unique and rewarding.

A Supportive Team:

You’ll be part of a small, close-knit team offering a collaborative environment and regular supervision to ensure your professional growth.

Convenient Locations:

We operate out of several locations with plenty of free onsite parking at all our sites:

What we’re looking for:

• Minimum Cert 3 in Aged Care or Individual supports.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and as a part of the team
• Full availability across Monday to Friday
• Ideally previous experience in all areas of aged care and NDIS supports
• Reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance
• Drivers license
• Demonstrated experience prioritising workloads and managing clients with complex needs.
• Ability to work as a collaboratively member of a diverse team
• Knowledge of confidentiality principles and WHS responsibilities.
• A National Police Clearance, Working With Children/Working with Vulnerable People Check & NDIS Worker Screening Clearance or able to get one for a client facing role (or willingness to obtain one before commencement)
• Knowledge of diverse cultures and community needs
• Experience in facilitating training and education to clients, support networks, service providers and/or the community.
• Demonstrated experience of developing and maintaining partnerships with internal and external stakeholders

If you're looking for a role that offers variety, strong professional support, and the opportunity to truly make a difference in your clients’ lives, we’d love to hear from you!

Who we are?

At Lifetime Connect our vision is building strength in individuals, families and communities. With over 50 years supporting our local communities, our team of passionate professionals continues to grow. To find out more about the amazing work our people do visit of our website!