Disability Support Worker
CareMood
- Provide person-centred support to children and adults with disability according to individual needs and support plans.
- Assist with personal care including hygiene, showering, dressing, grooming and toileting.
- Support participants with mobility, transfers, positioning and wheelchair use using safe manual-handling practices.
- Assist with daily routines, meals and activities of daily living.
- Encourage independence, choice and participation in social and community activities.
- Provide companionship, reassurance and emotional support.
- Maintain a safe, respectful and supportive environment.
- Observe changes in wellbeing and report concerns appropriately.
- Complete progress notes and relevant shift documentation.
- Communicate effectively with families, support coordinators and other members of the care team.
- Follow workplace health and safety, privacy, confidentiality and participant-specific procedures.