Complex care – Disability support
Core
Providing direct, high-level disability and psychosocial support to clients with complex needs including schizophrenia, ABI/TBI, and intellectual disabilities, including personal care and crisis management.
Role type
Senior IC disability support specialist (complex care)
Builds
Personal care, safety, and daily living support for vulnerable individuals
Domain
Disability support / Mental health / Psychosocial services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Positive behaviour support, crisis de-escalation, personal care (hygiene/toileting), advocacy, emotional resilience, critical thinking, team collaboration
Preferred skills
Manual handling, hoist training, NDIS Worker Screening Check, First Aid & CPR, driver's licence
Technologies
Mobile app for shift management and timesheets
Responsibilities
Implement Behaviour Support Plans, provide personal care (showering, dressing, continence), manage challenging behaviours, advocate for client rights and independence, work across multiple shifts including weekends
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC