Female Disability Support Worker – Parramatta/Telopea NSW
Core
Provide in-person support to an 18-year-old female client with complex mental health challenges in an NDIS setting, focusing on safety, daily living assistance, and community access.
Role type
Disability Support Worker (IC)
Builds
Personalized support plans and safe community access for a specific client
Domain
Healthcare + Disability Support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Crisis intervention, behavior management, emotional support, daily living assistance, community navigation, patience, empathy
Preferred skills
Youth engagement, experience with mental health disabilities, resilience
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Manage challenging behaviors including self-harm and suicidal ideation; assist with daily living tasks; facilitate safe community access; provide emotional support and build rapport; navigate mental health needs
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC