In-Home Disability Support Specialist

Best of Homecare; Yarrawonga; Presencial; AUD 39.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Best of Home Care is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist participants at home with daily living activities, meals, housekeeping and personal care. You will support independence, maintain dignity, and promote engagement in community activities with a person-centred approach.

Role requires strong English communication, adherence to WHS and privacy policies, and the ability to work within the SIL framework. Training in medication management and relevant checks is expected.

Formación

• Proficient verbal and written English communication skills.
• Medication Management Training (mandatory) and demonstrated competence in medication management processes.
• Experience supporting people with multiple complex needs including psychiatric disability, substance abuse, dual diagnosis, and ABI.
• Relevant degree in disability, mental health, or aged care (desired).

Responsabilidades

• Support participants with everyday living activities such as personal care, washing, cleaning, laundry, meal preparation and shopping.
• Provide opportunities for choice, self-advocacy and participation in daily life and community access.
• Document progress notes, medication charts (where trained) and reporting to SIL Coordinator.
• Plan and engage participants in daily activities and appointments; ensure safety and dignity of risk.
• Maintain privacy and confidentiality of participant information; follow policies and procedures.

Descripción del empleo

Best of Home Care is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist participants at home with daily living activities, meals, housekeeping and personal care. You will support independence, maintain dignity, and promote engagement in community activities with a person-centred approach.

Role requires strong English communication, adherence to WHS and privacy policies, and the ability to work within the SIL framework. Training in medication management and relevant checks is expected.