Disability Support Worker
Core
Provide person-centred support to maximize independence for clients with disabilities in their own accommodation and community.
Role type
Disability Support Worker (casual)
Builds
Supported accommodation services and Independent Living Programs
Domain
Disability support / Community services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Daily living assistance, Personal care, Community access facilitation, Individual Support Plan implementation, Documentation, Skill development programs
Preferred skills
Experience with disability clients, Community-based human services experience
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Supervise and support clients with daily living activities and personal care needs, Facilitate community access opportunities including social events and medical appointments, Maintain accurate documentation to monitor and report on client progress, Implement educational and social activity programs, Assist in developing and reviewing Individual Support Plans, Provide person-centred support tailored to client goals
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on support role