Lifestyle Support Worker – Fraser Coast
Core
Provide high-quality, person-centered support to individuals with complex needs, including mental health challenges and behavior support, within Independent Living (SIL) settings.
Role type
Casual Lifestyle Support Worker (Complex Care)
Builds
Independent living environments for participants with disability
Domain
Disability support / Community care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Personal care (feeding, showering, dressing), medication administration, meal preparation, risk assessment, shift work flexibility, positive behavior support implementation, restrictive practices management
Preferred skills
Certificate III in Individual Support, First Aid and CPR certification, NDIS Worker Screening Check, Blue Card, driver's license with reliable vehicle, experience with challenging behaviors (MAYBO), journaling experience
Technologies
Portable smart devices (phone, iPad, Android tablet), hoists, lifts
Responsibilities
Assist clients with personal care needs, help clients learn new skills and socialize, administer medication, prepare nutritious meals, implement positive behavior support plans, manage restrictive practices safely, collaborate with specialists and allied health professionals
Seniority
Entry-level / Casual