Disability Support Worker – NSW
Core
Provide personal care, domestic support, and daily living assistance to people with disability, including those with challenging behaviors, while following care plans and collaborating with care coordinators.
Role type
Disability Support Worker (NDIS-funded)
Builds
Personal care services and daily living support for participants
Domain
Disability support / Health & Social Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Personal care, domestic duties, medication administration, incident reporting, working with challenging behaviors, cultural responsiveness
Preferred skills
Experience in mental health support services, knowledge of cultural identity and trauma-informed practice, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community experience
Technologies
NDIS Worker Screening Check, Working with Children Check, First Aid (HLTAID011), CPR (HLTAID009)
Responsibilities
Provide respectful personal care and support with daily living tasks, assist with domestic duties such as cleaning, laundry, and meal prep, administer medication as required, document case notes and complete incident reports
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on support role