08.Support Worker
Core
Direct person-centred support for individuals with disabilities in their homes, focusing on daily living activities, community access, and capacity building.
Role type
Support Worker (Disability Services)
Builds
Personal care, meal support, and community access for participants
Domain
Disability support services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Personal care, manual handling, bowel care, meal preparation, incident reporting, compliance with NDIS standards
Preferred skills
Relatability, passion for disability support, flexibility with shifts
Technologies
NDIS Practice Standards, Hoist equipment
Responsibilities
Provide personal care (showering, dressing, grooming), assist with community access, perform safe transfers and repositioning, support bowel care and continence, prepare meals, assist with general cleaning, complete shift notes and incident reports
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC