Support Worker for Individuals with Disabilities

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeMentalHealth Full time $60,000 - $80,000
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The provision of personalized support services is a vital aspect of enhancing the lives of individuals with diverse needs. Our organization is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment that empowers individuals to lead fulfilling lives.

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Disability Support Worker with experience in Mental Health to join our team. As a key member, you will play a crucial role in providing tailored support to individuals with disabilities, focusing on those with mental health needs. You will work collaboratively with our clients to promote independence, well-being, and community integration.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Provide one-on-one support to individuals with disabilities, emphasizing mental health support.
- Develop and implement individualized support plans tailored to each client's unique needs and goals.
- Assist clients in daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks.
- Foster a positive and inclusive environment promoting social, emotional, and physical well-being.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including healthcare professionals and family members, for comprehensive care and support.
- Monitor and report on client progress, documenting any changes or concerns, adhering to Care Plans, Support Plans, Mental Health Plans, and Behavioural Support Plans.

**Essential Qualifications:**

- Previous experience as a Disability Support Worker, with a solid understanding of mental health support.
- Relevant qualifications in disability support, mental health, or a related field.
- Strong comprehension of 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 Package:**

- Competitive remuneration based on experience.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- Flexible working hours.

**Schedule Requirements:**

- Afternoon shifts
- Day shifts
- Evening shifts
- Morning shifts
- Shift work

**Supplemental Pay Types:**

- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates
- Performance bonuses

**Experience:**

- 1 year of experience working with people with developmental disabilities (required)
- 1 year of experience working with people with mental health (required)

**Licence/Certification:**

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

**Work Authorisation:**

- Australia (required)

**Ability to Commute:**

- Melton, VIC (required)

Work Location: In person

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