Disability Support Worker
Core
Provide person-centred care and daily living support to clients with disabilities in homes and community settings.
Role type
Disability Support Worker
Builds
Independent living, respite, and community participation services for people with disabilities
Domain
Disability support and community services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Compassion, resilience, ability to build rapport, positive behaviour support, risk management, NDIS plan goal support, basic administrative tasks
Preferred skills
Mental health experience, complex behaviour support experience, Certificate III or IV in Disability or Mental Health
Technologies
Intermediate computer skills
Responsibilities
Assist clients with daily living tasks, support community participation, complete documentation and progress notes, follow positive behaviour support plans, manage risks
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on support role