Disability Support Worker
Core
Provide assistance and support to individuals with disabilities, helping with daily living activities, emotional support, and promoting independence.
Role type
Disability Support Worker
Builds
Individualized care plans and daily support services for clients
Domain
Healthcare / Social Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Daily living assistance, medication administration, mobility support, meal preparation, care plan development, record keeping, emotional support, handling challenging behaviors
Preferred skills
Certification in disability support, experience with individuals with disabilities, knowledge of disability rights and advocacy
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Assist clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, and transportation; Administer medication and monitor health conditions; Prepare meals and assist with household tasks; Develop and implement individualized care plans; Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members; Maintain accurate records and documentation
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on support role