Disability and Mental Health Support Worker Newcastle Nsw

1 day ago


Newcastle, Australia East Coast Support Solutions Full time

Seeking Support Workers in and around Newcastle/Lake Macquarie/Maitland

You must have experience with Participants with Intensive Mental Health.

East Coast Support Solutions is growing registered support provider located at Charlestown NSW.

We are seeking dedicated, reliable individuals who excel in providing person-centred quality supports to come join us to work in and around the Newcastle/Lake Macquarie/Maitland area. You will have experience in Community Access, Personal Care, Respite, ILO, Intensive Mental Health, Psychosocial Supports and Over night supports.

**The skills and experience you will bring to the role are**:
Minimum 6 months experience in a support role or similar

Certificate III in Individual Support, Disability, Community Services or similar

Demonstrated experience/knowledge of issues affecting people with disability.

Demonstrated experience with people with Intensive Mental Health and Behaviours.

Proactive attitude

Reliable and honest

Ability to work autonomously

A desire to assist others with a person-centred approach

Accurate reporting and Incident reporting skills

Ability to engage with Participants respectfully and safely

A professional or lived experience with a disability

Excellent communication skills

On going availability to work in a 24/7 roster.

Computer Literacy

**Desirable Skills**

Understanding and/or personal experience with supporting Aboriginal Participants and the cultural needs associated with these supports.

**Check needs to complete this role**:
NDIS Worker Check

Police Check

WWCC

Drivers Licence

First Aid Certificate

Reliable car

NDIS Orientation Module

NDIS Safe and Enjoyable Meals Module

NDIS Effective Communications Module

Comprehensive Car Insurance

Rights to Work in Australia

Remuneration is paid in line with the SCHADS award along with skills and experience.

If you would like more information please call:
Laura Gray

Human Resources Manager

0466620322

(Wed to Fri)

or

Jacquie Mather

Operations Manager

0481 155 930

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: Up to $41.76 per hour

Application Question(s):

- Are you willing to travel to all these areas: Newcastle, Maitland & Lake Macquarie?

Licence/Certification:

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

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 05/02/2025



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