Disability Support Worker
Core
Provide person-centred support to individuals with disabilities in their homes and community to help them maintain independence, dignity, and quality of life.
Role type
Disability Support Worker
Builds
Supports participants in daily living, community access, and personal care
Domain
Disability Support Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Personal care, grooming, meal preparation, household tasks, community access support, progress note maintenance, safety monitoring, collaboration with families and healthcare professionals
Preferred skills
Medication administration, manual handling, cultural and linguistic diversity support, male personal care support
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Assist with daily living activities including personal care and grooming; Support community access and social activities; Maintain accurate progress notes; Follow individual support plans; Ensure participant safety and wellbeing
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC