Disability Support Worker
Core
Provide comprehensive, personalised support to NDIS participants and their families through individual and group activities, assisting with daily living tasks, implementing positive behaviour support plans, and facilitating social activities in home and community environments.
Role type
Disability Support Worker (NDIS)
Builds
Person-centred support plans and daily living assistance for NDIS participants
Domain
Disability support / NDIS / Healthcare
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Daily living assistance, Positive behaviour support implementation, Medication administration, Risk assessment, Crisis intervention, Documentation, Community access coordination, Infection control
Preferred skills
Certificate IV in Disability, NDIS service delivery experience, Mental Health First Aid, Manual handling training, Epilepsy awareness, Diabetes management, Dementia care training
Technologies
Digital care management systems
Responsibilities
Assist clients with personal care and domestic tasks, Implement positive behaviour support plans, Coordinate community activities and outings, Document tasks and incidents accurately, Participate in client review meetings and case conferences, Conduct risk assessments and implement safety strategies
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on support staff