Support Worker
Core
Supporting people with disabilities and mental health needs to transition from hospital to home, focusing on daily living skills and behavior support.
Role type
Support Worker (Disability & Mental Health)
Builds
Personalized care plans and daily living support for individuals with disabilities
Domain
Disability support / Mental health / Community care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manual handling, medication administration, behavior support plan implementation, daily living assistance (meal prep, housekeeping, toileting), patience with challenging behaviors
Preferred skills
Experience with complex/difficult situations, domestic duties
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Support person-centred plans to achieve life goals; assist with daily living skills including meal preparation, housekeeping, showering, toileting, and medication administration; ensure positive behaviour support plans are followed; perform administration duties and mandatory reporting