Job Title: Disability Support Worker

Industry: Community Services & Development

Country: Australia

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Disability Support Worker to provide support and assistance to individuals with disabilities in their daily lives. The successful candidate will work closely with clients to help them achieve their goals and maintain their independence.

Skills:

1. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

2. Empathy and understanding towards individuals with disabilities

3. Ability to work independently and as part of a team

4. Robust problem-solving skills

5. Knowledge of disability services and support systems

Responsibilities:

1. Assist clients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming

2. Support clients in developing life skills, such as cooking, cleaning, and managing finances

3.



Provide emotional support and companionship to clients

4. Help clients access community resources and participate in social activities

5. Monitor client progress towards goals outlined in their individual support plans

Qualifications:

1. Certificate III or IV in Disability Services or a related field (preferred)

2. Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities (desirable)

3. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

4.. First Aid/CPR certification

5.. Working With Children Check (WWCC)

Note: This is just a sample job description for a Disability Support Worker position in Australia; actual job descriptions may vary based on specific employer requirements.

📌 Disability Support Worker (Newcastle)
🏢 Greenleaf Care Services
📍 Newcastle