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Form of workWe are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Disability Support Worker with experience in youth and mental health to join our team. This rewarding position entails providing support and care to a teenage female with mental disabilities, focusing on her unique needs and promoting her overall well-being.
Position Details:
- Role: Disability Support Worker
- Experience: Youth and Mental Health
- Gender Preference: Young Female
- Client: Teenage Female with Mental Disabilities
- Hours: Morning, Afternoon & Night Shift to choose from.
Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care assistance, including assistance with daily living activities, hygiene, and mobility.
- Support the individual in developing life skills, fostering independence, and promoting social inclusion.
- Assist with medication management and coordination of health-related appointments.
- Collaborate with other health professionals to ensure a holistic approach to care and support.
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Disability Support Worker, with a strong background in youth and mental health support.
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport and build trust with the individual and their family.
- Understanding of mental health challenges faced by youth and the ability to provide appropriate support.
- Flexibility to work in a dynamic and unpredictable environment.
