Disability Support Worker
Core
Provide person-centred support to empower people with disability to achieve goals, live independently, and participate in the community.
Role type
frontline disability support worker (SIL and day programs)
Builds
supported independent living arrangements and community participation programs
Domain
disability services and community support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
personal care, daily living assistance, community access facilitation, medication support, documentation, relationship building, shift flexibility
Preferred skills
experience in disability or aged care, driver licence, first aid/CPR certification
Technologies
NDIS Worker Screening Check, Working with Children Check, NDIS Worker Orientation Module, First Aid & CPR Certificate, National Police Check
Responsibilities
Assist with personal care and daily living activities; support community participation and social inclusion; build positive relationships with participants and families; complete accurate documentation; work collaboratively with colleagues and allied health professionals.
Seniority
entry-level to mid-level IC