Disability & Mental Health Support Worker - St

6 months ago


St Kilda, Australia Personalised Support Services Full time

Personalised Support Services is a leading provider of disability support services dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with diverse needs. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment that empowers individuals to lead fulfilling lives.

Our team is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve, and we are looking for a skilled and compassionate Disability Support Worker with experience in Mental Health to join our dedicated team.

As a Disability Support Worker with Mental Health Experience, you will play a crucial role in providing personalised support to individuals with disabilities, with a focus on those with mental health needs. You will work collaboratively with our clients to promote independence, well-being, and community integration.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide one-on-one support to individuals with disabilities, with an emphasis on mental health support.
- Develop and implement individualised support plans tailored to the unique needs and goals of each client.
- Assist clients in daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks.
- Foster a positive and inclusive environment that promotes the social, emotional, and physical well-being of clients.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including healthcare professionals and family members, to ensure comprehensive care and support.
- Monitor and report on the progress of clients, documenting any changes or concerns, with knowledge of Care Plans, Support Plan, Mental Health Plan and Behaviour Support Plans.

**Qualifications**:

- Previous experience as a Disability Support Worker, with an understanding on mental health support.
- Relevant qualifications in disability support, mental health, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of the challenges faced by individuals with disabilities, particularly those with mental health needs.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine commitment to improving the quality of life for individuals with disabilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Current First Aid and CPR certifications, Certificate IV in Disability/Mental Health, NDIS Screening Check, WWCC and Police Check
- Mental Health First Aid (Desirable)

**Benefits**:

- Competitive pay with experience.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- Flexible work hours.

**Job Type**: Casual

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Shift work

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates
- Performance bonus

**Experience**:

- Working with people with developmental disabilities: 1 year (required)
- working with people with Mental Health: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (required)
- Driver Licence (required)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (required)
- National Police Certificate (required)
- Working with Children Check (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Ability to Commute:

- St Kilda, VIC (required)

Work Location: In person



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