About Us
At Assist Community Services, we’re passionate about empowering individuals within the Townsville community to live their best lives. Our vision is to be the 'First Choice' provider in Townsville by delivering high-quality, person-centred support that promotes choice, control, and independence.

About the Role
As we continue to grow, we are excited to offer several opportunities across our Supported Independent Living (SIL) and Community Access programs. We support a diverse range of individuals with varying needs, helping them to maintain a high quality of life and achieve their personal goals both at home and in the community.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Supporting daily living activities, including personal care, medication assistance, and household tasks.

Managing PEG feeding, severe dysphagia, and dementia care (training provided if required).

Providing transport assistance to appointments, social outings, and community activities.

Supporting skill development and empowering individuals to achieve their aspirations.

Accurately reporting on shift outcomes and completing required documentation.

Please note: SIL roles require flexibility to work across a 24/7 roster, including sleepovers (active and inactive), evenings, weekends, and public holidays.

What You’ll Need:

Current driver’s licence and reliable vehicle with registration and comprehensive insurance.

Smartphone with a data plan.

Current First Aid and CPR certificates*

Blue Card (Working with Children Check)*

Yellow Card/NDIS Worker Screening Clearance*

Completion of the NDIS Worker Orientation Module* (free online at NDIS Commission)

Experience in PEG feeding and managing severe dysphagia is highly regarded.

* (Or the ability to obtain prior to commencement.)

Why Join Us?

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for wellbeing support.

Exclusive discounts through our Employee Benefits Program (FLARE) Discounts on Grocery & Fuel!

Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.

Opportunities to work with a diverse and inspiring range of individuals.

A supportive and friendly team, passionate about making a difference.

About You
You’re passionate about helping others and committed to delivering exceptional support. We’re looking for team members who are:

Motivated to go above and beyond.

Skilled at building relationships with people from diverse backgrounds.

Warm, caring, and empathetic.

Enthusiastic and genuinely committed to making a positive difference.

Positive, proactive, and health-focused.

Problem solvers with strong emotional intelligence.

How to Apply
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and join a supportive, professional team, we’d love to hear from you!
Please apply via Seek with your current Resume and a Cover Letter telling us about your skills, experience, and why you’re the ideal candidate for this role.

For enquiries, contact our team at [email protected] or call 07 4401 5706.

Applications close: 20th May 2025.