Lifestyle Support Worker - Mackay

About the SIL Lifestyle Support Worker role

As a Supported Independent Living Lifestyle Support Worker you will assist recipients with their with daily tasks and activities to build life skills and connect with the community.

selectability are currently seeking individuals who would be interested in working predominantly night shifts in the supported independent living space. Balancing work and personal commitments can be a challenge, whether you are pursuing further education or caring for loved ones during the day, having the flexibility of working a night schedule can assist to support your lifestyle.

About you 

To be successful you must: 

• possess clear and effective communication skills 
• demonstrate computer literacy and accuracy in record management 
• experience working in a team environment 
• exhibit an ability to problem solve 
• be able to follow policies and procedures at all times 
• be able to work with culturally and linguistically diverse communities and individuals 

Role requirements

• a current minimum P1 "C" class Queensland drivers licence 
• a currently registered, roadworthy, and fully comprehensive insured vehicle
• a Positive Notice Working with Children (blue card) (or the ability to obtain)
• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or the ability to obtain)
• NDIS Worker Orientation Module 'Quality, Safety & You' completion certificate

About the offer

We offer a range of benefits including: 

• casual hourly rate range of $32.88 - $44.59 + super
• up to $15,900 FBT salary packaging benefits 
• access to fitness passport 
• flexible working arrangements 
• career pathways and opportunities for development
• employee assistance program offering confidential counselling support for employees 

Applying

If this sounds like you, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your skills and experience, renumeration expectations and why you are the best person for this role. 

If you would like more information please contact selectability's HR team on 07) 48643000 or by email at hrmackay@selectability.com.au 

About us

selectability is a not-for-profit charity with a primary focus of improving mental wellbeing and contributing to suicide prevention across regional Queensland.

We believe everyone has the right to access high-quality supports locally and have recently expanded our services to include child safety, and residential aged care in the Lower Gulf.

If you would like to know more, please visit our website