Sil disability support worker

The Disability Support Worker is responsible for providing high quality, person-centered support to

individuals with a disability living in project make lemonades Supported Independent Living (SIL) services or

providing community access.

The position aims to empower individuals to achieve their potential and live the life they choose.

Consumers are supported to maintain their independence, exercise choice and control and maintain

relationships in accordance with their individual person-centred plans. The position is also required to

liaise with the families and carers of consumers and employees at other services and activities that

consumer’s access.

The position is responsible for assisting consumers with daily living and may involve assistance with

social support and recreation activities, showering, toileting, dressing, meals, use of physical and

communication aids, transport, medication administration and other activities.