Disability Support Worker
Core
Delivering tailored, person-centred support to clients with physical disabilities and complex mental health needs in a Supported Independent Living (SIL) setting, including assistance with daily routines, hygiene, domestic duties, and community participation.
Role type
Disability Support Worker (SIL)
Builds
Personalized support plans and daily living activities for clients
Domain
Disability services / Supported Independent Living
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Hoist and equipment operation, adherence to BIS/Care plans, report writing, IT skills, capacity building facilitation, restrictive practices implementation
Preferred skills
Experience with clients displaying challenging behaviors, resilience in complex environments
Responsibilities
Assist clients with hygiene, domestic duties, and community participation; operate hoists and equipment; implement care plans and restrictive practices; report on client progress
Seniority
Individual Contributor