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Disability Support Worker

Adelaide, South Australia 5000, Australia • Part-time
AI Job Summary
  • Experience helping with bathing, dressing, and grooming for people with disabilities.
  • Experience providing companionship and emotional support to individuals with disabilities.
  • Senior first aid & CPR certification and National Police Check or NDIS Screening.

Role Type

On-site • Temporary • Part-time • Entry Level

Description

Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Disability Support Worker to provide assistance and support to individuals with disabilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for helping clients with daily living activities, providing emotional support, and promoting independence and community integration.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Provide emotional support and companionship to clients
  • Help clients with mobility and transportation needs
  • Administer medication and monitor health conditions
  • Assist with meal preparation and household tasks
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals and family members to ensure the best possible care for clients
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation

Qualifications:

  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Compassionate and patient demeanor
  • Ability to handle challenging behaviors and situations
  • Knowledge of disability rights and advocacy
  • Senior first aid & CPR
  • National Police Check or NDIS Screening