Casual Disability Support Worker
Core
Provide person-centred care and support to people living with disabilities to build independence and engage in the community.
Role type
Casual disability support worker
Builds
Supports participants in day programs, community outings, and daily living activities
Domain
Disability support / Community services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Personal care assistance, emotional support, behavior support plan implementation, incident reporting, medication administration, domestic duties, driving, First Aid/CPR certification
Preferred skills
Certificate III or IV in Disability, prior experience in disability/aged care, understanding of NDIS
Responsibilities
Support participants in Day Program activities, assist with social and community participation, provide individualised emotional support, encourage skill-building, follow positive behaviour support plans, record keeping, assist with personal care and meals, administer medication, deal with challenging behaviours and physical aggression, perform domestic duties
Seniority
Casual, entry-level (experience not essential)