Disability Support Worker – Complex Care
Core
Provide person-centred support to individuals with complex needs (intellectual, physical, psychosocial disabilities, autism, mental health) to foster independence and community participation.
Role type
Disability Support Worker (Complex Care)
Builds
Supported Independent Living services and in-home/community support
Domain
Disability support / Social services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Daily living assistance, personal care, emotional support, relationship building, safety management, medication administration, infection control, epilepsy management, diabetes management, first aid, CPR
Preferred skills
Driver's license, reliable vehicle access, calm demeanor in complex situations
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Support daily routines and personal care, encourage independence and social engagement, maintain safe home environments, administer medication and manage health conditions (epilepsy, diabetes), conduct therapeutic conversations
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on support