Mount Evelyn - Disability Support Worker
Core
Provide 2:1 in-home and community support to a young adult with a physical disability, focusing on safety, independence, and dignity.
Role type
Disability Support Worker (2:1 support setting)
Builds
Daily living support, community access, and implementation of behavior support plans
Domain
Disability support / Personal care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manual handling (hoist and sling), personal care (showering and dressing), behavior support strategies, patience, teamwork, communication
Preferred skills
Experience with physical disabilities, physio program support, trauma-informed care approach
Responsibilities
Assist with domestic duties, support client in community access, implement behavior support plans, work within established routines and care plans
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on support role