Support Worker
NDIS Support Worker
Melbourne , Australia
- Delivered person-centred care to participants with autism, psychosocial disabilities, intellectual disabilities, and complex behavioural needs (using trauma-informed and PBS strategies).
- Provided daily living support including personal care, meal prep, domestic assistance, and safe handling of client funds/property.
- Performed safe mobility support and manual handling including hoist transfers and use of mobility aids & AAC/AT tools (e.g., PECS, electronic devices).
- Administered and documented prescribed oral/topical medications following Medication Management Plans.
- Supported participants in achieving NDIS goals—daily living skills, budgeting, community access, and digital literacy.
- Facilitated community engagement and recreational activities while promoting Choice & Control and Dignity of Risk.
- Maintained accurate documentation including progress notes and incident reports, working collaboratively with OTs, Psychologists, and Support Coordinators.
- Ensured compliance with Behaviour Support Plans, NDIS Code of Conduct, WHS/OHS, and infection control protocols.
- Advocated for participant rights with external providers and medical professionals.