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Disability Support Worker

Nhulunbuy, Northern TerritoryFull-time$68k2026-09-17 → 2026-10-22

Core

Provide assistance and support to individuals with disabilities, helping them with daily living activities, emotional support, and community integration.

Role type

Disability Support Worker

Builds

Personal care plans and community participation for participants

Domain

Disability support and community care

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Daily living assistance, medication administration, personal care, community activity coordination, emotional support, record keeping, collaboration with healthcare professionals

Preferred skills

Experience with challenging behaviors, independent work, team collaboration

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Support participants with daily tasks to enhance independence; Provide emotional support and companionship; Assist with personal care, cooking, and household tasks; Administer medication and monitor health conditions; Encourage participation in decisions about daily lives; Maintain confidentiality and accurate records; Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members.

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC