Female Disability Support Workers – Newcastle NSW | Immediate Start
Core
Provide person-centred, recovery-oriented mental health and psychosocial support to participants with complex behaviours and psychosocial disabilities in home environments.
Role type
Disability Support Worker (Mental Health)
Builds
Individual support plans and daily living routines for participants
Domain
Mental health and psychosocial disability support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), risk management, de-escalation, daily living assistance, documentation, community access support
Preferred skills
Experience with schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance-related concerns
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Support participants with complex behaviours, implement support plans, assist with daily living and personal care, monitor wellbeing and manage risk, complete incident reports and progress notes
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on support