Disability Support Worker
Core
Provide in-home personal care, hygiene, and physical support to a male participant with complex physical disabilities (MS, quadriplegia) to maintain independence and safety.
Role type
Disability Support Worker (Casual)
Builds
Daily living support and personal care services for individuals with complex physical needs
Domain
Healthcare / Disability Support / Home Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manual handling, hoist transfers, personal care and hygiene assistance, medication administration, blood sugar monitoring, urine bag management, following individual support plans
Preferred skills
Experience with Multiple Sclerosis and quadriplegia, driving with a full license, own vehicle with comprehensive insurance
Technologies
Hoists, commodes
Responsibilities
Assisting with personal care and daily living activities, Supporting safe transfers, mobility, and positioning, Assisting with morning routines and health-related tasks, Following care plans and completing required documentation, Providing respectful care while maintaining dignity and privacy
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on support worker