Career - Disability Support Worker

Disability Support Workers will implement care programs for those in residential establishments and provide in-home support with health issues and daily living tasks such as washing, dressing, eating, transport and budgeting. They will assist with the delivery of activities to enhance the physical, social, emotional and intellectual development of those in their care and will interview clients and assess and review the extent of difficulties. They will ensure clients are washed, dressed, fed and ready for educational and recreational activities and will assist clients during domestic activities such as eating meals and showering. They will provide companionship and support during daily activities and will cook and serve meals, clean premises, wash, iron and perform other household tasks and also assist people with self-medication. They will work with a team of health professionals, family, friends and carers to implement a program of support.

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