Disability Support Worker – Bunbury and Surrounding Suburbs
Core
Provide high-intensity daily living support and personal care for individuals with complex disabilities, including Huntington's Disease and severe dysphagia.
Role type
Disability Support Worker (NDIS)
Builds
Person-centred care plans and daily living support services
Domain
Disability services / NDIS
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manual handling, medication administration, Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) implementation, mealtime management, assistive technology communication support, infection control, incident reporting
Preferred skills
Dementia care, mental health support, supported independent living (SIL) experience, Huntington's Disease progression knowledge
Technologies
Assistive Technology (AT) communication systems
Responsibilities
Deliver person-centred personal care and daily living support; Support participants with complex behaviours and high falls risk; Follow PBS plans and implement behaviour support strategies; Assist with medication administration and meal-time management; Support participants using Assistive Technology; Provide high-intensity supports including manual handling; Maintain accurate progress notes and incident reports; Implement care plans with allied health professionals; Support community and recreational engagement; Maintain safe and clean environment.