Experienced Support Workers
Core
Provide 1:1 high-quality, person-centred care and physical support to two young adults with complex communication and high physical support needs in their family homes and community settings.
Role type
Senior IC support worker (disability services)
Builds
Daily support plans and independence for individuals with complex needs
Domain
Disability services / Community care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manual handling, medication administration, gastrostomy feeding support, AAC device assistance, first aid, independent work
Preferred skills
Mentorship, patience, sense of humour, experience with youth work or nursing
Technologies
AAC devices
Responsibilities
Assist with personal care, manual handling, and medication administration; support independence in daily activities; accompany to group recreational programs; provide 24-hour coverage including sleepovers.
Seniority
Experienced, hands-on IC