Disability Support Worker
Core
Support participants with complex support needs to achieve independence, community participation, and quality of life through personal care, daily living assistance, and behaviour support strategies.
Role type
Disability Support Worker (NDIS)
Builds
Personal care, daily living support, community access, and behaviour support plans for individuals with disability
Domain
Disability support / NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme)
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Personal care, behaviour support strategies, meal preparation, household assistance, community access, record keeping, person-centred practice
Preferred skills
Experience with high-needs and complex behaviours, experience with non-verbal individuals
Technologies
NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (Yellow Card), Working with Children Check (Blue Card)
Responsibilities
Provide personal care and daily living support, assist with meal preparation and household tasks, facilitate community access and social activities, implement behaviour support strategies, monitor participant wellbeing, maintain accurate records and follow care plans
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on support worker