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Disability Support Worker - Launceston

Li-ve Tasmania
  • Growth sector – disability services
  • Employer of Choice
  • Attractive salary packaging options

Please note: This is an ongoing Expression of Interest for Casual Disability Support Workers and only those candidates as been assessed as suitable will be contacted.

About you

You must be a passionate, motivated and enthusiastic individual, with a positive attitude, looking for an opportunity to build rewarding relationships with the individuals you’ll be supporting.

What you need:

  • A friendly and supportive nature with a positive outlook on life
  • A passion for encouraging and supporting people to be the best that they can be
  • The ability to be creative and open-minded as you assist people in achieving their goals
  • Resilience - we all have our good and bad days and the ability to remain calm and supportive is essential
  • The ability to work in a team environment
  • A current full/provisional drivers licence and Working with Vulnerable People Card
  • A current Provide First Aid certificate is desirable

If you’re successful, you’ll need a satisfactory pre-employment health assessment, a current National Police Check and to have completed the NDIS Worker Orientation Module – Quality Safety and You.

What you’ll do

  • You’ll provide person-centred support to people living with disability by putting people we support in the centre of everything we do.
  • Provide individualised support for people based on their needs that enhances their independence, abilities, community participation and/or quality of life.
  • Work in shifts that vary in length with a range of morning, afternoon and weekend shifts including sleepovers. Shifts may also vary from one-to-one support in the community, supporting people in their own homes and working in a residential setting.
  • Provide a wide range of personal care services including meals, dressing, personal hygiene, and domestic cleaning.

About us

Li-Ve Tasmania is a leader in disability services, offering flexible and individualised supports to suit the needs of people and their families across Tasmania. We have been providing genuine person-centred support to Tasmanians living with disability for over 65 years.

Li-Ve Tasmania is an Employer of Choice and offers flexible hours, above award wages, and attractive salary packaging options.

A position description is attached.

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