Disability Support Worker (Community Based)
Core
Support NDIS Participants in accessing community resources, developing independent living skills, and achieving personal goals.
Role type
Community Support Worker
Builds
Individualized support plans and community engagement activities
Domain
Disability support / Community services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Independent living skills development, community resource navigation, emotional support, advocacy, individualized plan implementation, progress monitoring
Preferred skills
Experience working with individuals with disabilities
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Support Participants in accessing community resources and activities; Assist Participants in developing skills for independent living and job seeking; Encourage and facilitate new experiences to enhance quality of life; Develop and implement individualized support plans; Monitor and document Participants' progress; Provide emotional support and advocacy; Maintain a safe and supportive environment
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC