Disability Support Worker
Core
Provide daily living support, safety monitoring, and community access for people with physical and mental disabilities in Perth, Western Australia.
Role type
Disability Support Worker
Builds
Safe, supportive environments enabling clients to achieve individual goals and participate in community activities.
Domain
Disability support / Community care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Medication administration, Positive behaviour strategies, Daily living support (cooking, hygiene, housekeeping), Community access facilitation, Documentation and reporting, Safety monitoring, Lifestyle service planning
Preferred skills
Experience with challenging behaviours, First aid/CPR, Manual handling
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Support participants in daily living activities including cooking, hygiene, and shopping; Administer medication in accordance with policy; Monitor safety and well-being of clients; Facilitate community access and age-appropriate activities; Collaborate with families, carers, and case managers; Complete required documentation and client notes; Report concerns to the Manager.
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on support role