Disability Support Specialist

23 hours ago


NewcastleMaitland, Australia beBeeMentalHealth Full time $75,000 - $90,000
Support Individuals with Mental Health Challenges

The role of Disability Support Worker is to provide person-centred support to individuals living with psychosocial disabilities and/or mental health conditions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide practical, emotional, and social support to clients with psychosocial disabilities.
  • Assist with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, medication reminders, and domestic tasks.
  • Support clients to develop independent living skills and engage in social, recreational, or vocational activities.
  • Maintain accurate documentation including progress notes and incident reports.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, families, and other healthcare professionals.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Certificate III or IV in Disability, Mental Health, Community Services, or a related field.
  • Understanding of mental health conditions, recovery principles, and trauma-informed care.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
  • Opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals with mental health challenges.
  • Chance to work in a dynamic environment with varied client needs.
Job Details
  • Job Type: Casual
  • Pay: $43.00 – $45.00 per hour
  • Work Location: In person
  • Seniority level: Entry level
  • Employment type: Temporary
  • Industries: Healthcare


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