Lifestyle Assistant Interview Questions

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Full Name* This field is required.
First Name
Last Name
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Preferred email* This field is required.
example@example.com
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Phone Number* This field is required.
Please enter a valid phone number.
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What suburb do you live in? How far would you be willing to travel for work?* This field is required.
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First Language Spoken* This field is required.
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Do you hold a Education Certificate for Disability, Health Care or Community Services?* This field is required.Please provide certificate details including name and level.
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Which of the following do you currently hold?
Current NDIS Workers Screening Check
Current Paid Working with Children Check
Current First Aid Certificate
Current CPR Certificate
Current Australian or International Drivers Licence
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How many years experience do you have as a Disability Support Worker?* This field is required.
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What disabilities have you worked with in the past and what cares did you provide?* This field is required.Be as in depth as possible, example: Hoisting with sling and manual hoist, following directions given by a PBSP and behaviour practitioner, Engaged in hydrotherapy sessions etc.
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What was the most enjoyable role that you have ever had and what made it so enjoyable?
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Describe your ideal role?
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Which of the following High Intensity Supports are you willing and able to work with?
Complex Bowel Care
Urinary Catheter Support
Enteral Feeding
Dyspagia Support
Complex Mental Health
High Behaviours (Supported by PBSP and behaviour support practitioner)
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What are your short-term and long-term career goals?
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How do you think you handled the situation and, if given the opportunity, what would you do differently?
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What is a difficult decision you have had to make recently? What was your decision-making process?
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Can you give examples of times where you were assigned a number of tasks to be completed? How did you prioritize what needed to be done?
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What was the single biggest contribution you have made to your organisations success (or Participants success) in the past 12 months? How did you do this?
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Can you describe a time you worked in a team to complete a job? What was your role and how did you manage your responsibilities?
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How did you deal with differences of opinions within the team?
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Why did you apply for the role of Lifestyle Assistant with Boundless Support Services?
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What is it about this role that you enjoy or that you are looking forward to and what are you hoping to achieve?
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We are passionate about improving the lives of the people we work with. If you had the power, what would you like to see change to improve the lives of people living with disabilities? These can be small or big ideas!* This field is required.Social improvements, Government and sector changes, Direct support improvements, accessibility and inclusion ideas etc.
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Is there a time you have advocated for a person with a disability or assisted them exercise their right to choice and control? Please tell us about the situation and what you did to help.
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Do you have any holidays or scheduled time off in the next 6 months?
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Are you currently enrolled in University or TAFE?* This field is required.
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Our sector requires support for people 24/7. We understand you may have some commitments to work around, please give us an indication of your current availability and indicate availability for overnight support. eg. Monday 12am - 12pm available for Active Overnight or Sleepover.
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