Female Support Workers – Disability
Core
Provide person-centred, recovery-oriented mental health support to female participants with psychosocial disability, including daily living assistance and risk management.
Role type
Disability support worker (mental health focus)
Builds
Individual support plans and daily care routines for participants
Domain
Mental health and disability services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Positive Behaviour Support (PBS), de-escalation, daily living assistance, risk management, documentation, community access support
Preferred skills
Experience in mental health or psychosocial disability
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Support participants with complex behaviours, implement support plans, assist with personal care and routines, monitor wellbeing and manage risk, complete progress notes and incident reports
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on support role