Support Workers - Disability Services - Port Hedland
Job No:
LS2900
Location:
Port Hedland
- Work for an industry leader
- Individual Support and Accommodation Services
- Variety of hours available
At Lifestyle Solutions, we believe our staff are our best assets. We believe in ensuring equal recognition, equal treatment, and equal opportunity to all of the people we support, our customers. We know this is only possible if we have great staff.
At Lifestyle Solutions, we have our people at the heart of everything we do. Whether this is the people we support, our customers, or our diverse workforce, we strive to be a leader in the sector, a service provider of choice, a business of excellence, and a great place to work.
We have exciting roles for experienced Support Workers to join our Disability Services team working with the People We Support in Port Hedland. As a Support Worker you will be enthusiastic, flexible and have a resilient attitude. You will be experienced in providing person centered support for people living with a disability in our community and will actively support our people to develop key lifestyle skills such as cooking & cleaning, and help them to engage with their local community and day services. You will be responsible for the provision of personal care and hygiene, as well as ensuring that all the day to day care needs of the people we support are met. You will work as part of a team supported by a dedicated Facilitator.
To be successful in this role you will demonstrate the following;
- Experience working with people with a disability
- Experience with challenging behaviours and autism support
- Confidence in your ability to provide personal care
- Ability to be flexible and work as part of a team
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Current Working with Children Check Card (or willing to obtain)
- Current First Aid Certificate (or willing to obtain)
- Current Driver's Licence and own vehicle
- Available to work a combination of shifts, some on short notice including mornings, afternoons, night shift, active sleep overs, weekends and public holidays
Why work with us?
Because we believe everyone is equal - our team and the people we support. Equality and respect is at the heart of everything we do.
We would like people on our team who want to make a difference to the lives of others. People who know that it’s the small things that make the biggest difference. People who do what they say they’ll do and want to be part of creating an organisation where we all own our part in making Lifestyle Solutions a great place to work.
Does this sound like you? Apply now!
Join us on our journey to provide a rich, productive and happy life for the people in our care and in communities around Australia. You’ll be part of great team who work collaboratively, in a smart and flexible way with a progressive approach to pay, rostering, training and development.
Important Points
We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we will be actively shortlisting during the advertising period and reserve the right to close this advert prior to the advertised date.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and are committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. We welcome, actively support and promote the employment of people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTI, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds and other diversity groups.
As part of our process selected applicants will be required to undergo employment screening and probity checks prior to commencing
To enquire about this position please contact Scott from the Lifestyle Solutions Talent Team on 0400 234 929