LFE Community Supports are seeking honest, hardworking individuals who are passionate about providing supports to adults with challenged abilities, who can assist them to work toward their goals as outlined in their NDIS Plans.
Our aim is to support our participants to pursue their passions and achieve their goals while increasing daily living skills, building confidence in social interactions and encourage community connections, whilst also provide intensive training and support (sometimes 24:7) to participants with challenged abilities in LFE's purpose-built Accommodation Services
Essential criteria:
- High standard of communication skills including: computer; report writing; liaison/people
- Ability to train/teach
- Available to work all shifts - weekdays, evenings, sleepovers and weekends
- Exponent of people’s rights
- High level of self motivation and ethics
- High standard of interpersonal skills, including self awareness
- Ability to work unsupervised and within a team environment
- Willingness to undertake relevant courses/studies if required
- Assist with Personal Care when required
- Assist with medication when required
- Full employment history: also include the year and level you completed your schooling
Required checks and licenses needed:
- Current driver’s licence – copy to be provided
- Current RMS Driving Record – copy to be provided
- Covid-19 Vaccination – Digital Certificate to be provided
- Full employment history; also include the year and level you completed your schooling
- Satisfactory National Police check – less than 6 months old to be provided
- Have or willing to obtain a First Aid Certificate
- NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme) Worker Orientation Certificate is mandatory prior to commencement: www.ndiscommission.gov.au/workers/training-course
Desirable criteria:
- Knowledge of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
- Experience in the field
- Certificate III / IV Disabilities, or relevant qualification
- Additional skills, e.g. Auslan, specialist hobbies
- Knowledge of Disability Service Standards; Disability Services Act; Cultural Diversity; EEO & WHS
Conditions of Employment
- As per Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010
- Subject to completion of satisfactory 6 month trial period
- LFE recruits by EEO principles and practices
- All successful applicants are required to obtain the NDIS Worker Screening Clearance prior to commencement of employment with LFE. This is a mandatory clearance for the disability industry. More information can be found at Services NSW or you can speak to our HR team on 63801601
How to apply:
All applicants must address the essential and desirable criteria individually, provide a detailed resume, including full employment history, and provide the checks listed and copies of any relevant qualifications. Applications can be sent to; LFE Community Supports Human Resources, Level 2 55 Boorowa St Young NSW 2594 or via email at; **@lfe.org.au
APPLICATIONS CLOSE: Open until a suitable applicant is found.
Summary of role requirements:
- Flexible hours available
- No experience required for this role
- Work visa can be provided for this role