Disability Support Worker
Core
Provide assistance and care to individuals with disabilities in their daily activities, promoting independence and enhancing quality of life.
Role type
Disability Support Worker
Builds
Daily living supports and community access services
Domain
Healthcare / Disability Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Personal care, manual handling, medication management, emotional support, documentation, collaboration with healthcare professionals
Preferred skills
Previous experience in support worker roles, First Aid and CPR certification
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Assist clients with personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management; Support clients in developing independence; Provide emotional support and companionship; Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to implement care plans; Document client progress and report changes in behavior or health; Participate in training and professional development
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC