Disability Support Practitioner
Core
Empower young people with disabilities (ages 9–30) to live independently, achieve goals, and thrive through hands-on support, mentorship, and advocacy.
Role type
Disability Support Practitioner (Youth Program)
Builds
Life skills, social skills, job skills, and confidence for clients with diverse disabilities
Domain
Disability services / Youth development / Community support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Person-centred care, independence building, activity facilitation, progress tracking, physical mobility
Preferred skills
Driver's licence (NSW P2+), First Aid & CPR, NDIS Worker Screening, WWCC
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Support clients in school leaver employment, social clubs, university/TAFE, and work experience; deliver engaging activities; foster confidence and wellbeing; track client progress
Seniority
Entry-level / Junior IC