Disability Support Worker
Core
Provide person-centred, therapeutic support to empower people with disability to build independence, achieve personal goals, and participate meaningfully in the community.
Role type
Disability Support Worker (casual)
Builds
Participant independence, daily living skills, and community participation
Domain
Disability support / Social services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strengths-based practice, trauma-informed support, Positive Behaviour Support strategies, relationship building, emotional intelligence, documentation
Preferred skills
Capacity building, promoting choice and self-determination
Responsibilities
Support participants to build independence and daily living skills, Implement Positive Behaviour Support strategies, Facilitate community participation and social connection, Support participants to achieve individual goals, Maintain accurate documentation and progress notes