Disability Support Worker

About the Role

• Assistance with Daily Living (ADLs), including showering, dressing, grooming and personal hygiene
• Meal preparation and assistance with eating where required
• Medication prompting and support in accordance with care plans
• Household tasks such as cleaning, laundry and maintaining a safe home environment
• Community access, shopping, appointments, recreational and social activities
• Transporting participants to appointments and community activities
• Supporting participants to develop and maintain independent living skills
• Providing companionship and emotional support
• Following individual support plans, behaviour support strategies and participant preferences
• Completing progress notes, incident reports and other required documentation
• Communicating effectively with participants, families and the broader support team