CareerPlan

Disability Support Worker (Independent Living Coach)

Darwin, Northern TerritoryFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-12

Core

Provide person-centred support to people with disabilities to help them acquire independent living skills and reach their potential in home and community environments.

Role type

Disability Support Worker (Independent Living Coach)

Builds

Supports participants to live independently and participate in community life

Domain

Disability services / Social care

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Meal preparation, food budgeting, grocery shopping, medication administration, personal care, transportation, NDIS goal alignment

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Facilitate acquisition of independent living skills, support meal preparation and food budgeting, assist with grocery shopping, administer medication, provide personal care, transport participants to activities and appointments

Seniority

Entry to Mid-level, hands-on support