Global Disability & Community Services – Camden NSW
Youth Worker or Disability Support Worker – Complex Behaviours
We are seeking a
patient, confident and experienced Disability Support Worker
to support an 11-year-old boy living with the impacts of a severe Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), ADHD, ODD and PTSD.
This is a rewarding chance for a Support Worker who enjoys working with children and can build a
strong, positive relationship
while providing consistent support with emotional regulation, routines, community access and daily activities.
The successful candidate will be someone who can remain calm and composed during challenging situations and understands that behaviour is often a form of communication.
Key Responsibilities
Build a
positive and trusting relationship
with Atticus.
Follow Atticus's
Positive Behaviour Support Plan, routines and visual schedules
consistently.
Support
emotional regulation
and recognise early signs of escalation.
Respond calmly and confidently to
challenging behaviours, aggression and meltdowns
.
Use




positive reinforcement, clear boundaries and choices
to encourage appropriate behaviour.
Provide
close supervision to maintain safety
, including during community access and around other children.
Supervise
internet, device and screen use
in line with his safety plan.
Support appropriate
personal boundaries and social interactions
.
Maintain clear communication with the
care team
and report incidents or concerns.
About you:
Experience supporting children/young people with complex behaviours
Calm, patient and confident managing challenging behaviours
Strong understanding of positive behaviour support
Reliable and consistent
Essential Requirements:
Certificate III/IV in Disability, Individual Support or Community Services
Current WWCC, NDIS Worker Screening, First Aid & CPR, Police Check
Driver's licence, reliable vehicle and comprehensive insurance
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📌 Youth Worker (Sydney)
🏢 Global Disabilitymmunity Services
📍 Sydney