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 opportunity 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, explicit 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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