Complex Care & Behaviour Disability Support Workers Western Sydney
Core
Provide complex care and behavior support to individuals with disabilities in private homes, community settings, and SIL environments, focusing on daily living assistance, personal care, and de-escalation of extreme behaviors.
Role type
Senior IC disability support worker (complex care & behavior)
Builds
Daily living support, personal care, community access, and behavioral support plans for participants with complex needs.
Domain
Healthcare + Disability Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Behavior support plan implementation, extreme behavior de-escalation, daily personal care, PEG feeding, diabetes management, catheter care, seizure management, manual handling (slings/hoists), medication administration, clinical documentation, risk assessment, community transport
Preferred skills
Emotional resilience, independent work under pressure, engaging clients in physical/cognitive activities
Technologies
Slings, hoists, wheelchairs, webster packs, slip sheets
Responsibilities
Implement Behavior Support Plans, manage extreme behaviors (e.g., schizophrenia), provide daily personal care and meal preparation, administer medication, use manual handling equipment for transfers, maintain clinical documentation and risk assessments, transport participants to appointments
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC