Disability Support Worker
Core
Provide person-centred support to help individuals achieve independence, develop skills, and participate in community life.
Role type
Disability Support Worker
Builds
Personal care, daily living support, community access, and skill development for participants
Domain
Disability support / Social services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Daily living assistance, personal care, medication assistance, community access facilitation, skill development, appointment support, relationship building
Preferred skills
Certificate III in Individual Support, First Aid and CPR certification, reliable vehicle access, smartphone proficiency
Responsibilities
Support participants with daily living activities, assist with personal care and medication, facilitate community access and social participation, support pursuit of hobbies and interests, assist with skill development, help attend appointments, build relationships with participants and families
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on support