About the role

Best Life Individual Support Services is seeking a compassionate and experienced Disability Support Worker to join our team in the Sunshine Coast area. As a casual employee, you will play a crucial role in providing personalised support and care to our clients with a disability, empowering them to live their best lives.

What you'll be doing

Assist clients with daily living activities such as community access and participation, meal preparation, and household tasks

Provide emotional support and encouragement to clients, promoting their independence and wellbeing

Collaborate with the broader care team to develop and implement tailored support plans

Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with company policies and procedures

Participate in ongoing training and development to enhance your skills and knowledge

Supporting our clients towards living their best life and achieving their goals!

What we're looking for

Previous experience working as a Disability Support Worker or in a similar role

Minimum 6 months experience in disability support or related community care roles

A Certificate III or IV in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent qualification

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients

Patience, empathy, and a genuine commitment to supporting individuals with mental health challenges

Problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively to meet the unique needs of each client

A valid driver's licence and access to a reliable registered vehicle

Valid driver's licence and comprehensively insured vehicle suitable for client transport

NDIS Workers Screening, Working with Children Check

Current First Aid Certificate and CPR certification (renewed within last 12 months)

Physical capability to perform manual handling tasks and assist clients with mobility

Ability to do at least 2 sleepover shifts per week

What we offer

As a casual employee, you'll have the flexibility to work hours that suit your lifestyle. We also provide comprehensive training, ongoing support, and a range of benefits to enhance your well-being, including access to employee assistance programs. Join our passionate team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we support.

About us

Best Life Individual Support Services is a leading provider of disability and mental health support services in the South-East Queensland area. Our mission is to empower individuals to live their best lives, with a focus on person-centred care, social inclusion, and community engagement. We pride ourselves on our positive organisational culture and the strong relationships we build with our clients and their families.

Apply now to become a Disability Support Worker with BLISS!