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Mental Health and Disability Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia ThisAbility Services Australia Full time

Are you (only female) looking for a rewarding and meaningful career that will allow you to make a positive impact on someone's life and reward you for your efforts? If so, we invite you to embark on an enriching and challenging journey with ThisAbility Services Australia as a **Casual Mental Health and Disability Support Worker**. Join our team today at ThisAbility Services Australia Pty Ltd and make a positive difference to those who are eagerly waiting for you

As a Casual Mental Health and Disability Support Worker, you will play a pivotal role in assisting individuals to achieve their personal goals, enhance their independence, and improve their overall quality of life. Your responsibilities will be including but not limited to:

- Providing one-on-one support to clients in their homes (Domestic Assistance: meal preparations, cleaning, laundry, and companionship) or Social Support (transporting to appointments, shopping, or community outings) or Personal Care (showering, toileting, and overall personal hygiene maintenance).
- Developing and implementing individualised care plans tailored to each client's unique needs and goals.
- Offering emotional support and companionship to individuals facing mental health challenges.
- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team (GP, OT, Support Coordinator, Community Nurse, Social Worker, family etc) to ensure comprehensive and integrated care.
- Monitoring and documenting clients' progress, behaviours, and any changes in their condition by writing a shift report or progress note within 24 hours.

TO EXCEL IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL NEED:

- A genuine passion for improving the lives of individuals with physical disabilities or mental health concerns.
- A heart full of empathy, exceptional communication skills and the ability to truly listen and connect with others.
- Understanding of cultural sensitivity and ability to respect and value diversity including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, and the LGBTIQ community.

A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING:

- Qualifications in Disability Services/Mental Health. (Not required but you will be rewarded if you have any)
- Experience in mental health or disability. (Desirable but not mandatory)
- A valid Australian driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance (mandatory).
- A current Working with Children Check, National Police Check/ NDIS Worker Screening Check, and CPR with First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain).
- Must have COVID-19 vaccination certificate (Fully vaccinated -3 doses)
- Flexibility to work a 24/7 rotating roster comprising of morning, evening, active nights, sleepovers, and weekend shifts.
- A smartphone with internet access (essential).

WHY CHOOSE THIS ABILITY SERVICES AUSTRALIA?

At ThisAbility Services Australia, we are not just offering you a job; we are inviting you to join a passionate and dedicated team committed to making a real difference. Our organisation is built on the foundation of empathy, understanding, and the belief that every individual deserves equal opportunity to lead a fulfilling life.

When you join us, you are not just a member of the team; you become a part of a supportive family that values your dedication. We offer:

- A competitive pay rate that reflects your skills and commitment.
- Immediate start with permanent shifts including travel time.
- Continuous opportunities for personal and professional growth through training and development.
- A warm and inclusive work environment that celebrates your contributions.
- The chance to experience the unmatched satisfaction of positively impacting lives.

APPLICATION PROCESS:
Your journey towards creating meaningful change starts with us.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $32.00 - $40.00 per hour

Work Location: In person