Disability Support Worker. Casual - Sydney East
Core
Provide personal care, daily living assistance, and support for people with disability living in shared housing, including managing behaviors of concern and high medical needs.
Role type
Disability Support Worker (SIL)
Builds
Supported Independent Living arrangements for clients with diverse needs
Domain
Social Services / Disability Support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manual handling and hoisting, behavior support, high-intensity personal care, wheelchair driving, record keeping, advocacy
Preferred skills
Experience with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients, experience with high medical needs
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Follow person-centred support and behaviour plans, Provide assistance with High Intensity daily personal activities, Facilitate client goal achievement through meaningful activities, Maintain thorough record keeping, Build positive relationships with clients, families and colleagues, Advocate for client choice and control