Description:
About the Opportunity
We are currently seeking passionate and experienced Lifestyle Attendants to expand our team in Barmera and Berri, based in the Riverland region of Adelaide.
The role will encompass providing personal care, community participation, domestic assistance and meal preparation across a seven-day roster .
You will be part of a collaborative team, delivering individualised and flexible support to make a positive impact and enhance the quality of life for our customers.
About You
The successful applicant will show the following desired attributes:
- Able to show initiative and work successfully both in a team environment in 2:1 support and autonomously in a 1:1 support.
- Demonstrate experience in supporting people with challenging behaviours is desirable.
- Passion, professionalism and integrity within their role.
- Flexibility to cover teammates when sickness or leave occurs.
- Experience working with clients that require manual handling.
- A willingness to work with participants, families, and relevant professionals to support the participants goals.
- Experience following care plans.
- Experience in complex care needs desirable but not essential (eg complex bowel care, catheter & stoma care).
- Willingness to undertake additional training.
Benefits
- Salary packaging
- Specific training relevant to customer needs
- Supportive team environment
Mandatory Requirements
- Current DHS Disability clearance or NDIS Workers Clearance (Working)
- Current South Australian WWC clearance/Child Related Employment Screening (Working)
- Certificate III in Individual Support (Desirable) or equivalent experience
- Current First Aid certificate (HLTAID003 or HLTAID011)
- Current CPR certificate
- Current Manual Handling certificate
- Driver’s license
- NDIS Orientation Module
- NDIS Supporting Safe Meals Training
- NDIS Supporting Effective Communication
- Experience with complex bowel care, catheter & stoma care is desirable, but further training will be provided
About Enhanced Lifestyles
Enhanced Lifestyles was created over 30 years ago and designed by people living with disability to achieve an important goal: to make sure customers have a say in how their services are delivered. Today, we’re proud to still be a member-governed not-for-profit. Our Board is comprised of people who use our services ensuring that our customers’ needs always come first.
How to apply
An immediate start is available for the successful applicant. Apply today via Express.