Disability Support Worke (Lifestyles). Casual - Forster

Port Macquarie & Mid North Coast, Tamworth & North West NSWmid
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1 in the community, or day program centres Medication,

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Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose, not for profit organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia. We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers.   

Empowering people with disability to live life the way they choose is at the heart of how Life Without Barriers has operated for over 25 years. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and continue this mission. Support people with disability to have the choice, control, and independence to live their best life. If you’re passionate about inclusivity, respect, and making a meaningful difference, this is the career move for you.

We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.

About the Role

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As a Disability Support Worker, you will be providing person-centred support to clients living with disability. Provide one-on-one support to individuals with disabilities in their homes or the community, with travel between clients and working short, split shifts required.

Responsibilities

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  • Support clients between Forster and Taree
  • Support may be within the client’s home, 1:1 in the community, or day program centres
  • Medication, personal care and mobility assistance
  • Transportation to appointments and activities using a company van or your personal vehicle
  • Foster client choice, expression, and daily engagement with the ability to think outside of the box
  • Build and maintain supportive relationships with clients and their families
  • Ability to work flexibly between 9am to 3pm

Requirements

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  • Ability to drive a 10-seater van
  • Unrestricted New South Wales driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle
  • A current First Aid Certificate, which includes the course HLTAID003 or HLTAID011

Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including National Criminal History Record Check, NDIS and Working with Children.

What We Offer

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Pay rates starting from $43.23 (casual) as per the SCHADS Award
Work in a tight-knit, supportive local team with strong community connections
Experience a variety of client needs and settings, enhancing your skills and career growth

Include your resume and covering letter in one document, click ‘Apply’ and follow the prompts. Candidates with disabilities who require adjustments to the recruitment process or the application form in an alternate format can visit https://www.lwb.org.au/careers/ for information on our access and inclusion work and how to contact us directly. 

For any other enquiries, contact Caprisse Reid at caprisse.reid@lwb.org.au.  

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Applications close: AUS Eastern Standard Time

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Life Without BarriersDisability Support Worke (Lifestyles). Casual - Forster