CareerPlan

Male Disability or Youth Support Worker (Urgent)

Golden Grove, South AustraliaFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-10-22

Core

Provide safe, consistent daily structure and support for a complex young male client with severe behavioral challenges and high medical needs.

Role type

Senior IC disability/youth support worker (high-intensity)

Builds

Daily care routines, community access, and crisis management for a single client

Domain

Disability services / Youth care / Mental health

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

De-escalation techniques, trauma-informed practice, behavior regulation, personal care assistance, medication compliance, documentation, crisis intervention, community facilitation, physical fitness for active routines

Preferred skills

CPI (Crisis Prevention & Intervention) training, Trauma-Informed Care Training, experience with complex diagnosis support models

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Implement strategies to manage and de-escalate behavioral episodes, support with personal care and meal prep, facilitate community access, maintain professional documentation, follow tailored Behavior Support Plans

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC