Complexed Disability Support Worker – Lismore,NSW
Core
Provide person-centred support to individuals with complex needs in Supported Independent Living (SIL), community, and in-home environments to promote independence and quality of life.
Role type
Disability Support Worker
Builds
Daily living support and care plans for participants with complex needs
Domain
Disability support / Social services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Person-centred support, trauma-informed care, crisis de-escalation, behaviour support planning, manual handling, epilepsy management, communication, documentation
Preferred skills
CPI training, hoist experience, complex health support experience
Responsibilities
Support participants with severe behaviours of concern, ABI, intellectual disability, ASD Level 3, and epilepsy; work rotating rosters including weekends, evenings, sleepovers, and night shifts; maintain calm and make sound decisions in challenging situations
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC