Mental Health/disability Support Worker

1 week ago


Sydney, Australia Better in Home Care Full time

commencing mid October If you do not have your own vehicle, please do not apply. These clients require community access so a car is a MUST.

**WHO ARE WE?**

Better In-Home Care provides disability, mental health & Senior care services to people who need assistance to achieve their aspirations and inclusion in the community. We operate services to support people with disabilities and those whose lives are changed because of accidents, age and disadvantage.
We are a boutique type organization that is always committed to providing services of the highest quality. We fully understand and appreciate the importance of the Support workers role

**THE ROLE**

Are you a fun-loving individual with a passion for people? Do you enjoy making the most of every moment and facing the future with positive thinking? BIHC is looking for someone like you.
The key purpose of the Support Worker is to assist and support participants with activities of their daily living. Our Support Workers focus on enabling participants to live independently by supporting their goals and promoting their personal development
Assistance provided to participants can include, but is not limited to:

- Personal hygiene & grooming, including washing/showering
- Outings such as shopping & attending appointments
- Home care/housekeeping duties (e.g. household cleaning, laundry, etc.)
- Assisting with eating & drinking and meal preparation
- Encourage and assist participants to take part in local community activities (e.g. cinemas, concerts and sporting events).

**ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ROLE**

MENTAL HEALTH EXPERIENCE IS HIGHLY REGARDED

You must be very friendly, respectful, and understanding.

Working smartphone and ability to learn relevant industry software.
NDIS Worker Induction Module (certificate) or willing to obtain.
NDIS Worker COVID-19 Training Module. (certificate) or willing to obtain.
Current NSW driver license (minimum P2).
Ability to undergo a satisfactory NDIS Worker Screener Check.
Current First Aid and CPR certificates.

COVID vaccination.

Right to work in Australia.

**DESIRABLE CRITERIA**

Previous experience in community care.

Recent flu vaccination.

Better In-Home Care is an equal opportunity employer. Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander, people of culturally diverse backgrounds, people with disabilities & our LGBTI community applicants are encouraged to apply.

If you are friendly and feel you would be an asset to our growing team, please include your resume and cover letter.

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $35.15 - $38.34 per hour

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Driver Licence (required)
- NDIS Worker Screener Check (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person



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