Disability Support Worker
Provide personal, physical and emotional support to people with a disability.
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5.0Jun 2025
Being a Disability Support Worker has been a deeply rewarding experience that has challenged me to grow personally and professionally while making a meaningful difference in others’ lives.
Reviewer's QualificationCertificate IV in Ageing Support
Experience1 – 4 years
Organisation sizeSmall (1-19 employees)
SpecialisationHealthcare & Medical
The good thingsWorking as a disability support worker is both a rewarding and challenging experience. One of the most enjoyable aspects of the role is the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in someone’s lif...
The challengesWhile working as a disability support worker is incredibly rewarding, there are aspects of the role that can be difficult. One of the main challenges is the emotional toll it can take. Supporting indi...
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4.0Apr 2024
Empowering individuals and navigating challenges as an Experienced Disability Support Worker
Reviewer's QualificationCertificate III in Individual Support
Experience1 – 4 years
Organisation sizeLarge (200+ employees)
SpecialisationHealthcare & Medical
The good thingsOne of the most rewarding parts of being a support worker is the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of the individuals I work with. Whether it's helping them achieve their goals, provi...
The challengesOne aspect of my role as an experienced support worker that I find challenging is advocating for the individuals I support. While it's crucial to ensure their needs and preferences are met, navigating...
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