Disability Support Worker – Cowra

Summary:

As a Disability Support Worker in Cowra, New South Wales, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. This temporary, casual position offers an opportunity to provide essential support and assistance, ensuring that clients can engage in their daily activities with dignity and independence. Your contributions will be crucial in fostering a supportive environment that promotes inclusion and well-being.

Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks.
• Support clients in accessing community resources and participating in social activities.
• Maintain accurate records of client progress and report any changes in behaviour or health to the supervising staff.
• Encourage and promote independence and self-advocacy among clients.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for clients.

Qualifications:

• A genuine interest in supporting individuals with disabilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
• Basic understanding of disability support practices (training will be provided).
• Willingness to undergo background checks and training as required.