Disability Support Worker - Park Ridge, Australia - LIFEST HEALTHCARE

LIFEST HEALTHCARE
LIFEST HEALTHCARE
Verified Company
Park Ridge, Australia

2 weeks ago

Olivia Brown

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

beBee Recruiter


Description

Are you passionate about:


  • Caring for people will disabilities, particularly mental and challenging behaviours
  • Being physically fit and active
  • Making a positive difference in the lives of those living with disabilities

About Lifest HealthCare:


Lifest HealthCare is a registered NDIS provider, working closely with participants, families and other stakeholders to offer unique, personalised health and support care to people with disabilities.

We provide compassionate care delivered with integrity and respect to ensure our participants receive the best possible care and support to improve their quality of life.


About the role:


We are currently searching for disability support workers who will be tasked to provide direct care to a participant who displays challenging behaviours and mental health concerns.

The role will be aimed at providing care to maximise the social, living and recreational skills of the participant.

This participant requires care on a 24/7 roster and an experienced team is required to ensure capacity building support is provided.

Hourly rates will be negotiated based on qualifications and experience.


What's on offer:


  • Park Ridge location
  • Casual to fulltime hours on a roster
  • Training and ongoing support
  • Friendly and engaging team

The successful applicant will have:


  • Experience working with challenging or complex behaviours (highly desirable)
  • Experience in managing and deescalating situations (highly desirable)
  • Experience in mental health (highly desirable)
  • A high level of physical fitness
  • Certificate 2 in Health Services or Certificate 3 in Disability or Community Services or other relevant qualification or willing to complete
  • At least five years of lived experience
  • Valid Driver's License and a confident driver
  • CPR and First Aid or willing to obtain
  • NDIS New worker screening card/ Yellow card exemption or willing to obtain

Job Types:
Full-time, Casual


Salary:
From $29.00 per hour


Schedule:

  • Shift work

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Brisbane,

QLD:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)


Application Question(s):

  • Do you have a valid NDIS Worker Screening Card?

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (preferred)
  • Night Shift (preferred)
  • Overnight Shift (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

More jobs from LIFEST HEALTHCARE