Disability Support Workers- Thornleigh
Core
Provide assistance and support to individuals with disabilities, focusing on daily living activities, emotional support, and promoting independence.
Role type
Disability Support Worker
Builds
Individualized care plans and support for daily living
Domain
Disability services / Community care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
De-escalation of challenging behaviors, Medication administration, Mobility assistance, Care plan development, Trauma-informed care, Physical aggression management
Preferred skills
Experience with Level 3 Autism, Experience with severe Intellectual Disability, Experience with impulsive aggression, Experience with self-harming behavior, Experience with property damage
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Assist clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation; Administer medication and monitor health conditions; Provide emotional support and companionship; Help with mobility and transportation; Collaborate with healthcare professionals and families; Maintain accurate records
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC