Job Description – Disability Support Worker
Position Title: Disability Support Worker
Role Purpose
To provide respectful and person-centred support to a 55-year-old participant with mental health needs, assisting with daily living activities, community participation, and overall wellbeing while promoting independence and choice.
Key Duties
* Support the participant with daily living activities such as meal preparation and light household tasks
* Provide emotional support and encouragement in a calm and respectful manner
* Assist with community access, appointments, shopping, and social activities
* Support the participant to build confidence and independence
* Follow care plans, risk assessments, and support strategies
* Monitor wellbeing and report any concerns to the coordinator or manager
* Complete progress notes and timesheets accurately
Skills & Qualities
* Patient, respectful, and reliable
* Good communication skills
* Understanding of mental health support
* Ability to work independently and follow instructions
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