Support Worker
Core
Provide personal/physical care and support to clients with disability to develop skills, maximize independence, and facilitate community participation.
Role type
frontline support worker (disability services)
Builds
daily support services for individuals with disability
Domain
disability services / social care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
personal care, grooming, toileting, meal preparation, medication administration, transport, use of communication aids, NDIS compliance, working with adults and children with complex disability
Preferred skills
problem-solving, adaptability, role modelling, customer service
Technologies
automatic gearbox vehicles
Responsibilities
provide personal/physical care including grooming, toileting, meal prep, and medication administration; support clients in community activities and transport; maintain safe and respectful environment; assist with physical and communication aids
Seniority
entry-level to junior