Support Worker
CurrentAssist to ensure that all work within the adult community is person centred and upholds the principles of respect, privacy, dignity, fulfilment, independence and choice.Support residents in the adult houses, workshops and the wider community.Deliver individual programs of support, for example, social and domestic help, personal hygiene and community living skills designed to enhance and maximise the capabilities and independence of the residents.Follow the resident’s individual care and support plan and report any changes in, or concerns about the resident to their line manager.Assist house coordinators with the assessment of residents’ needs.Participate in monitoring and reviewing individual resident’s skills and needs.As part of the team, establish goals with residents on an individual basis to ensure the effective utilization of the individual’s abilities.Participate in supporting the strengths and needs of the residents.When applicable, ensure that medication is held, stored and administered in accordance with Camphill Community Glencraig’s medication policy.Ensure resident’s opinions, suggestions, feelings and wishes are listened to and their personal affairs dealt with in a sensitive manner.
