Respite Disability Support Worker – Burpengary, QLD
Core
Provide respite support for two autistic siblings together in Burpengary, QLD, creating a safe, predictable, and low-demand environment.
Role type
Respite Disability Support Worker
Builds
Safe, relaxed, and positive respite environment for autistic siblings
Domain
Disability support / Autism support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
PDA-informed approaches, low-demand support, transition support, sleep hygiene, routine maintenance, person-centred support, trauma-informed care, sibling group management
Preferred skills
Experience with autistic young people, experience with PDA-informed or low-demand approaches
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Provide respite support for both siblings together, create a calm and predictable environment, support healthy daily and evening routines, encourage positive sleep hygiene, support transitions away from preferred activities, build positive trusting relationships, complete accurate progress notes
Seniority
Experienced, hands-on IC