Disability Support Worker

The role of the Community Support Worker is to work with clients within the NDIS funding framework, assisting them to achieve their goals and increase their independence and participation within the community. You will provide support to people with disability and / or psychosocial needs, enabling them to undertake all aspects of daily living. You will also promote and demonstrate positive behaviours, learning experiences and skill development for your clients.

• Responsibilities and Duties
• Taking clients out for social outings and activities, shopping trips or GP / specialist appointments
• Servicing clients at their respective homes with activities of daily living such as toileting, showering and dressing
• Light domestic duties and meal preparation / eating assistance
• Medication administration duties
• Liaising with the families and representatives of your client as required
• Skills, Attributes and Experience
• Key criteria includes
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Proof of working rights - Passport or visa
• Valid driver's license and a reliable vehicle
• Working With Children Check issued in Western Australia
• Previous experience as a support worker in the health / disability sector or a relevant Cert III qualification is highly desirable but not essential