Disability Support Worker

12 hours ago


Illawarra, Australia Dignified Caring Full time

**Job Overview**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Personal Care & Daily Living**:

- Assist clients with personal hygiene, dressing, grooming, and medication administration.
- Support clients in daily activities such as meal preparation, housekeeping, and mobility.
- **Client Support & Development**:

- Implement and monitor individualized care plans tailored to each client’s needs.
- Encourage participation in community activities and social interactions to foster independence and inclusion.
- **Health & Safety**:

- Provide first-aid and respond promptly to emergencies, ensuring a safe environment for all clients.
- Maintain accurate and confidential records of client progress, incidents, and care provided.
- **Team Collaboration**:

- Work closely with healthcare professionals, family members, and community organizations to ensure holistic support.
- Participate in regular team meetings and training sessions to enhance skills and share best practices.
- **Transportation & Mobility Support**:

- Assist with transportation to appointments, community events, and social engagements when required.

**Qualifications & Skills**:

- **Experience**:

- Previous experience in a similar role, particularly within disability or community support settings, is preferred.
- First Aid and CPR
- NDIS Workers Check
- WWCC
- NDIS Workers Orientation Module
- **Core Competencies**:

- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a client-focused approach.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing needs.
- Commitment to upholding privacy, dignity, and confidentiality of clients.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual

Pay: From $41.76 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 38 per week

Work Location: In person



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