Disability Support Worker

Summary:

As a Disability Support Worker in Bathurst, New South Wales, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities. This temporary, casual position is ideal for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the social care sector while gaining valuable experience. You will provide essential support and assistance to clients, ensuring their needs are met in a compassionate and respectful manner.

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 appropriate personnel.
• Promote independence and empower clients to make choices about their care and lifestyle.
• Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive support for clients.

Qualifications:

• A genuine interest in supporting individuals with disabilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic understanding of disability support practices (training will be provided).
• First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).