Disability Support Worker
Core
Provide person-centred support to help individuals achieve independence, develop skills, and participate in their communities.
Role type
Disability Support Worker
Builds
Personalized support plans and daily living assistance for participants
Domain
Disability support / Community services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Daily living assistance, personal care, medication assistance, community access facilitation, skill development, appointment support, relationship building
Preferred skills
Certificate III in Individual Support, experience in similar role
Technologies
Smartphone, basic technology
Responsibilities
Support daily living activities, assist with personal care and medication, facilitate community access and social participation, support hobby and recreational activities, assist with skill development, support attendance at appointments, build relationships with participants and families
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on support