Forensic Support Worker: Delivering Care and Support

7 days ago


Melton, Australia Tradewind Australia Full time
About the Role

At Tradewind Australia, we are seeking a dedicated Forensic Support Worker to join our team in Melbourne's western suburbs. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about providing care and support to individuals with disabilities.

The successful candidate will have a Certificate III in Individual Support or a related qualification and experience working with individuals demonstrating challenging or complex behaviors. They will also possess strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and be able to provide effective behavioral management and support strategies.

We offer competitive pay rates aligned with the SCHADS Award 2010, flexible working hours, and opportunities to work with a diverse range of individuals. Our supportive work environment values your contributions and provides a platform for professional growth.

About You

We are looking for a compassionate and patient individual who is committed to helping individuals with disabilities reach their full potential. As a Forensic Support Worker, you will build constructive relationships with participants, implement treatment strategies, and support them in achieving greater independence and community involvement.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement tailored behavioral management strategies to support participants' needs.
  • Coordinate and facilitate social outings and community activities to promote participant engagement.
  • Support participants under court orders to reintegrate into the community through person-centered approaches.
  • Build rapport with participants while maintaining appropriate boundaries, fostering trust and respect.
  • Assist with personal care, daily living activities, and domestic tasks to ensure participants' well-being.
  • Support participants in achieving self-care and social engagement goals through collaborative planning.
  • Provide accurate incident reports, progress notes, and shift handovers to ensure seamless service delivery.
  • Administer medications and support meal preparation when required, prioritizing participants' safety and comfort.
  • Work effectively with participants demonstrating behaviors of concern, using de-escalation techniques and crisis management strategies.
  • Maintain detailed records of client progress and service delivery, ensuring transparency and accountability.
About Us

Tradewind Australia is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities. We believe in empowering individuals to reach their full potential and contribute to our organization's mission.



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