Core
Support participants with psychosocial disability and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to develop daily living skills, build confidence, and achieve personal goals in home and community settings.
Role type
Support Worker (Mentor)
Builds
Individual Support Plans and Behaviour Support Plans
Domain
Disability support / Mental health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Building genuine relationships, patience, empathy, encouraging independence, implementing support plans, working with complex needs, reliability, resilience
Preferred skills
Previous experience in disability, mental health, psychosocial support, youth work, or community services
Responsibilities
Develop daily living and independent living skills, build social connections, access education and employment opportunities, develop cooking and budgeting skills, build positive routines, work towards greater independence, provide a safe and empowering environment
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on support role