Support Worker
Core
Support children and young adults with disability to build confidence, independence, and social skills through practical, real-life activities.
Role type
Support Worker (Individual Supports Program)
Builds
Community connections and individual life skills for participants with varying needs
Domain
Disability services / Mental health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manual handling, PEG feeding, medication administration, safe transport, behavior support plan implementation, calm crisis response, respect for diverse needs
Preferred skills
Disability industry experience, mental health experience, flexible shift availability
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Support participants in daily practical tasks, facilitate decision-making and independence, administer medication and manage feeding, provide safe transport, implement behavior support plans
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC