Disability Support Worker (Casual)
Core
Provide daily supports, Supported Transport Assistance (STA), and respite care for participants with complex mental health needs in Brisbane, including personal care, community activities, and domestic duties.
Role type
Disability Support Worker (Casual)
Builds
Personalized daily support plans and safe community participation for individuals with mental health disabilities
Domain
Mental health and disability services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Personal care assistance, medication administration, community activity facilitation, crisis de-escalation, progress note documentation, team collaboration
Preferred skills
Experience with ADD, ADHD, OCD, Autism, PTSD, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, outdoor activity leadership
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Assist with personal care, dressing, and medication; facilitate sporting and recreational activities; support participants with challenging behaviors; document daily progress and shift reports
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC