Mental Health/ Disability Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia District 360 Supports Full time

We are currently hiring Disability and Mental Health Support Workers for the D360 Squad in Melbourne
If you have relevant education, experience, and/or have personal lived experience this could be a great opportunity for you.

District 360 is a vibrant organization that delivers innovative and contemporary services to NDIS participants. We are a values-driven organization and encourage applicants from all people from all walks of life.


Our goal is to create an amazing work environment where you as a D360 team member will feel supported, appreciated, and engaged.

As a growing organization, we are strong believers in providing opportunities for staff development and career progression.

Your role is more than just about providing support. Your role is not only to be caring and supportive but to empower the lives of your participants.


You must be able to take a step back and promote their independence and encourage them to feel included within their community.


We are looking for staff who can think outside the square, and people who have hobbies and life experiences that can assist our participants in their daily lives.

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Responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):_

  • Assisting with Community Participation, facilitating social outings and transport
  • Assistance with daily life tasks and domestic assistance (cleaning duties)
  • Providing support in a manner that is consistent and encourages and motivates our Participants to meet their goals and independent skills building, through personcentered practices.
  • Maintaining positive working relationships with other team members, Participants, families, and stakeholders.
  • Regular recording of shift notes, reporting, and Support plans, identifying areas of improvement and recognizing steps taken towards achieving goals.
  • Portraying positive values and attitudes in line with those of D360

What we are looking for:

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This position is perfect for anyone who:_

  • Has strong communication and written skills.
  • Has the interpersonal skills required to develop a rapport with and have effective working relationships with both participants and team members.
  • Has the ability to utilize common sense and take initiative.
  • Has the ability to work in a team and autonomously.
  • Is willing to be open to new experiences, willingness to learn, and to work with a diverse number of people and skill levels.
  • Has the ability to provide highquality support that addresses participant needs as articulated in their plans and enhances their independence, abilities, inclusion, community participation, and quality of life.
  • Can respect the personal preferences of participants in meeting their needs and encourage individual growth and development.
  • Can work in conjunction with other Support Workers and our management team to perform duties as directed.
  • Has relevant education or experience in the disability or mental health field and/or a lived experience with mental health.

Qualifications & experience:

  • NDIS Workers Screening Check
  • NDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate
  • NDIS Worker Induction Module Certificate
  • COVID19 Infection Control Certificate
  • Driver's License (without restrictions)
  • Comprehensive car insurance
  • First Aid & CPR Certificates
  • Manual Handling Certificate
  • Certificate IV in Disability/Mental Health or qualification in a relevant field is desirable but not required
  • If you have any questions about a role at District 360, please contact Charlie at _

Job Type:
Casual

License/Certification:

  • First Aid & CPR Certification (required)
  • NDIS Workers Screening (required)
  • Drivers License and own transport vehicle (required)

Job Type:
Casual

Salary:
$ $62.37 per hour

Schedule:

  • Shift work

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have professional experience or relative experience with cases that deals with alcohol and other drug abuse?

Licence/Certification:

  • NDIS Worker Screening Check (required)
  • Driver Licence (required)
Expected Start Date: 06/03/2023

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