Superstar Support Worker – Penrith (Emu Plains)
Core
Provide high-intensity disability support to participants with complex physical, intellectual, and mental health needs, enabling independent living and community participation.
Role type
Support Worker (Disability Services)
Builds
Supported Independent Living (SIL) services
Domain
Disability support / Health & Social Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manual handling, bowel care, catheter care, medication administration, behavior support strategies, transport coordination, household management, capacity-building facilitation
Preferred skills
Experience with Acquired Brain Injury, Ataxia, Wernicke's syndrome, Complex Mental Health Illnesses (Anxiety, Depression)
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Assist with personal care tasks (bathing, grooming, toileting), administer medications, accompany participants to medical appointments, manage household duties, facilitate daily living activities, enable community participation via transport and activities
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC