Disability Support Worker – Greater Adelaide
Core
Provide in-home personal care, daily living assistance, and emotional support to individuals with disabilities participating in the NDIS to help them achieve goals and live independently.
Role type
Disability Support Worker
Builds
Personalized support plans and daily living environments for NDIS participants
Domain
Disability support / Health & Social Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manual handling, NDIS framework knowledge, person-centered support, care plan implementation, hygiene assistance, meal preparation, household maintenance, progress documentation, collaboration with families and support networks
Preferred skills
Experience in disability sector, mental health support knowledge
Technologies
NDIS system
Responsibilities
Provide in-home personal care and daily living assistance; Implement individualized Care and Meal Plans; Foster an inclusive environment promoting independence and dignity; Collaborate with participants and families to identify and achieve goals; Monitor and document participant progress and changes in needs; Provide companionship and emotional support; Maintain accurate records in accordance with NDIS requirements
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on support role