| Position | Lifestyle Support Worker |
| Posted | 2025 September 08 |
| Expired | 2025 October 08 |
| Company | Life Choice Wide Bay Burnett |
| Location | Maryborough QLD | AU |
| Job Type | Full Time |
Latest job information from Life Choice Wide Bay Burnett for the position of Lifestyle Support Worker. If the Lifestyle Support Worker vacancy in Maryborough QLD matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.
Please note that applying for a job may not always be easy, as new candidates must meet certain qualifications and requirements set by the company. We hope the career opportunity at Life Choice Wide Bay Burnett for the position of Lifestyle Support Worker below matches your qualifications.
Considering a career in disability support?
It's more than just accompanying individuals to appointments or enjoying a coffee together. The role involves providing essential daily assistance, from personal care to emotional support, and can be both challenging and deeply fulfilling. While formal qualifications are beneficial, the most important attribute is a positive and compassionate attitude. If you're eager to make a meaningful difference and learn on the job, we'd love to help you develop the skills needed to thrive in this rewarding field.
We are currently looking for two types of Support Workers:
Support Workers wanting to work for a provider who is well established and professional - aiming to protect, support and develop both participants & staff;
Support Workers who are available to work a variety of work hours, including afternoons, evenings, sleepovers and active overnights in both Hervey Bay & Maryborough.
Life Choice has been serving the Fraser Coast as a not for profit provider for 30 years and we are looking for support workers that are passionate about positive outcomes and committed to providing the best service possible.
Why work for Life Choice?
A positive and supportive working environment
Flexible working hours
Access Not-For-Profit salary packaging options - Pay less TAX and increase your take-home pay!
Enjoy exclusive discounts at over 100 major retailers through Life Choices employee Incentives program
All staff receive training and ongoing support so you are set up to be successful in your role
Employee Assistance Program & Mental Health First Aid Officer - FREE confidential mental health services
As a fully registered NDIS provider our staff can be sure we are committed to providing a high quality & accountable service
ORGANISATIONAL CULTURE (TRICI):
Life Choice emphasizes professionalism and a workplace culture built on strong relationships with team members, participants, and their families. Our organisation's core values (“TRICI”) are:
Trust: Building positive, honest relationships.
Respect: Treating everyone with dignity and value.
Innovation: Encouraging creativity and progress.
Community: Fostering collaboration and belonging.
Integrity: Acting ethically and transparently.
Life Choice commits to upholding these values and expects all team members to embody them to maintain a positive culture.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
Your days will be filled with excitement and diversity as you play a crucial role in enhancing people's lives, providing them with essential support and assistance. This may include:
Assisting Participants in improving their independent living skills
Supporting participants with communication and social skills.
Community engagement, such as attending appointments, grocery shopping or other social or recreational activities of their choice
Provide guidance and assistance in domestic responsibilities including meal preparation and light household cleaning.
Assisting with administering and accurately recording medication, as required.
Providing support with personal care, including showering, toileting, dressing and more.
Completing written reports in alignment with Life Choice policies and procedures.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED:
Essential:
Ability to work flexibly across a 7-day roster in both Maryborough & Hervey Bay.
Passionate about providing client centered individual support
Authentic passion for assisting others in reaching their life goals
Current Qld Driver's License
Hold or be willing to obtain (essential):
Current First Aid and CPR certificate
NDIS Worker Screening Card (Yellow Card)
Working with Children Check (Blue Card)
Criminal History Check
Beneficial:
Willingness to work evenings including sleepovers and/or active overnights.
Prior experience supporting someone with a disability
Experience working with behaviors and following PBSP's
Experience attending to personal cares
Certificate III (or higher) in Individual Support or equivalent qualification (or working towards)
REWARDS AND REMUNERATION
This position comes with a competitive salary package, commensurate with your experience and qualifications. In addition, we offer the opportunity to salary sacrifice, allowing you to reduce your taxable income by up to $18,550 per year.
HOW TO APPLY
We are dedicated to finding the right people for our team. If you believe that you meet the criteria mentioned above and are interested in applying, submit your CV along with a covering letter by clicking the "apply" button.
Please direct all enquiries to **@lifechoicewbb.org
All applications are held in the strictest confidence.
We seek candidates from diverse backgrounds who will bring rich experience and perspective to the team, which we know will enhance our creativity and collective intelligence. Our aim is for Life Choice to reflect the broader community and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, people with diverse abilities and those who are mature aged or just starting out in their careers.
We are committed to positive employment experiences in an environment where everyone is included, respected, safe and treated fairly, so you can be your best and true self every day.
If we can make accommodations to our recruitment process to better enable you to shine, please include this in your application.
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