Disability Support Workers (Casual) – URGENT HIRING I Penrith
Core
Provide daily living, therapeutic, education, wellbeing, and mental health support to young people in accommodation settings.
Role type
Disability Support Worker (casual)
Builds
Safe, loving, trauma-informed living environments for youth
Domain
Social services / Disability support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Daily living support, therapeutic support, de-escalation of challenging behaviors, trauma-informed care, building rapport with youth, managing ASD/ADHD/ODD/anxiety/seizures
Preferred skills
Experience in accommodation settings, Hope and Healing Certificate
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Guide young people in daily living, therapeutic, education, wellbeing, and mental health areas; demonstrate positive behaviors and build resilience; manage challenging behaviors in a trauma-informed manner.
Seniority
Casual, entry-to-mid level