Support Worker | Palmview
Core
Provide 1:1 disability support to a non-verbal 18-year-old male with ASD and dysphasia, focusing on personal care, mobility, mealtime management, and community access.
Role type
Senior IC disability support worker (1:1)
Builds
Daily living routines and community participation for a participant with complex physical and communication needs
Domain
Disability support / Healthcare
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Wheelchair support, stand transfers, personal care, dual incontinence management, mealtime management (choking risk), seizure management, non-verbal communication support, safe community access
Preferred skills
Experience with high-medical need participants, mature and patient demeanor
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Support safe wheelchair use and stand transfers; assist with personal care and dual incontinence; manage mealtime plans to mitigate choking risk; facilitate community access and activities; communicate with non-verbal participant to understand needs; maintain a safe environment during shifts.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC