Daily Life Support Worker (Disability Support Facility: Daily Life Care)
せいかつしえんいん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Welfare and Caregiving Occupations
- Middle : Facility Care Occupations
- Minor : Disability Welfare Facility Care Workers
Summary
A job that provides support for all aspects of daily life for users in daily life care services at disability support facilities.
Description
Daily Life Support Workers (Disability Support Facilities: Daily Life Care) provide physical assistance, daily life support, and social participation support to users in disability support facilities. They mainly handle meal, toileting, and bathing assistance, transfer and mobility support, as well as planning and operation of recreation and daily life training, and communication and coordination with families. Aiming to promote user independence and improve quality of life, they collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and the community to provide safe and stable support.
Future Outlook
With the aging society and increasing needs for disability support, demand for daily life support workers is steadily increasing. Opportunities for career advancement through acquiring qualifications and enhancing expertise are also expanding.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Contract Employee / Full-time Employee / Night Shifts Available / Part-time/Casual / Shift
Career Path
Daily Life Support Worker (Beginner) → Senior Daily Life Support Worker → Leader/Chief → Service Management Supervisor → Facility Director/Manager
Required Skills
Assistance Skills / Emergency Response / Record and Report Creation / Recreation Planning and Operation / Transfer Assistance Skills
Recommended Skills
Care Record System Operation / Family Support Techniques / Knowledge of Disability Welfare Systems / Physical Function Training
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Adaptability | Because it is necessary to flexibly respond to changes in users' physical and mental conditions and situations. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because mistakes are not allowed in assistance such as meals and medication administration. |
| Communication Skills | High communication skills are required in collaboration with users, families, and multidisciplinary teams. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because physical burdens such as transfers and assistance are significant. |
| Stress Tolerance | Because mental stress and sudden tasks occur in responding to users. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Because of collaboration with multidisciplinary professionals such as nurses and care managers. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because mathematical tasks are few. |
Related Qualifications
- Care Worker Initial Training (Former Home Helper Level 2)
- Certified Care Worker
Aliases
- Daily Life Care Support Worker
- Disability Daily Life Support Worker
Related Jobs
- Certified Care Worker
- Home Helper
- Service Management Supervisor
- Support Counselor