Disability Support Worker
Core
Provide active and passive support to empower people with disabilities to live independently and fulfill their goals through personal care, health support, and community access.
Role type
Support Worker (Disability Services)
Builds
Person-centered support plans and daily living activities for clients
Domain
Healthcare + Social Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Personal care, PEG feeding, bowel and continence care, medication administration, meal preparation, domestic assistance, community access, transport assistance, documentation/report writing
Preferred skills
First Aid, NDIS Workers Screening Check, Australian Drivers License, Mental Health First Aid, infection control, medication awareness, bowel care/continence training
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Provide personal care (showering, dressing, transferring), assist with complex health needs, prepare meals, assist with domestic tasks, support community access and transport, assist clients in achieving goals, complete documentation and reports
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC