What’s on offer
- Professional support and development with opportunities to advance your career
- Vibrant working culture with people centered management
About us
Aspire Hub is a fast growing and trusted service provider under the NDIS. We pride ourselves in providing uncompromising support to our customers so they can go on and achieve their goals with confidence.
To make it all happen, we have a dedicated and experienced team. If you share the same vision that everyone should be able to live the life they choose, we welcome you to join our expanding team as a Lifestyle Assistant.
We are after likeminded people who have values similar to us, we need a team that is as diverse as our customers.
About the position
As the Lifestyle Assistant you will provide high quality support to people with disabilities and complex behaviours. This involves undertaking a broad range of duties which includes personal care, medication administration, household tasks, administrative functions and above all, engaging and supporting participants to live their best life.
About you
You have extensive experience supporting people with mental health, intellectual impairment and challenging behaviours.
You have an in depth understanding and experience of trauma informed care, have the ability to build rapport, develop awareness of participant triggers and to deescalate situations.
You are patient, empathetic and are truly passionate about helping people, and supporting their goals to realisation.
Ideally, you are available to attend sleepover shifts. This will involve a worked shift prior to the sleepover, at the afternoon rate, a sleepover allowance for the sleepover portion, as per the SCHADS award, and at times, an additional couple of worked hours the next morning.
Position Requirements
- Must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
- Manual handling is a requirement of the role.
- Experience with complex and challenging behaviours is a must.
- Willing to support our customers with domestic duties.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, particularly in report writing.
- Capacity to meet physical requirements of the job.
- Current driver’s license and own reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance.
- Current Working with Children Check.
- Current NDIS Worker Screen.
- Completion of NDIS Worker Orientation Module.
- Current First aid and CPR Certificates.
- Certificate III in Individual Support or higher.
- Current Police Check.
- COVID-19 vaccination.
- Maybo training preferred
- Willingness to do sleepover shifts and work weekends.
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter addressing your experience related to the position.
If you believe your values align with ours, your experience and qualifications are relevant to the position and you ASPIRE to make a different in our Participant's life, we encourage you to submit your application.
As this is an expression of interest for positions that become available and due to the volume of applications we receive, we may not be able to get back to all candidates.
Aspire Hub acknowledges all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional custodians of the land.