Disability and Mental Health Support Worker

7 days ago

Clyde North, Australia Auslife Care Full time

Auslife Disability Support is hiring for a new opportunity as a Disability and Mental Health Support Worker for our valued client of our rent free SIL program in Clyde North.

**Job Title**:Disability and Mental Health Support Worker

**Location**:Clyde North

**Employment Type**:Full-Time/Part-Time/Casual ( contractor ABN )

**Salary**:Competitive Hourly Rate ( Based on qualifications and experience)

**About the Role**:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Disability and Mental Health Support Worker to join our team. In this role, you will be providing essential support to a young female client in her late teens who is living with high mental health needs. Your primary responsibility will be to assist her in maintaining a safe, comfortable, and supportive living environment.

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Personal Care**:Provide mild personal care assistance as needed, ensuring the client’s comfort and dignity at all times.

**Prompting and Encouragement**:Offer consistent prompting and emotional support to help the client manage daily routines and tasks.

**Transportation**:Drive the client to appointments, activities, and other necessary outings, ensuring her safety and comfort during travel.

**Household Duties**:Assist with light house cleaning tasks to maintain a tidy and organized living space.

**Companionship**:Build a trusting relationship with the client, offering companionship and a listening ear to support her emotional well-being.

**Requirements**:
**Qualifications**: A Certificate III or IV in Disability, Mental Health, or Community Services is preferred, but not essential. Relevant experience will be considered.

**Experience**: Previous experience working with individuals with mental health challenges is highly desirable.

Driver’s License: A valid driver’s license is required, along with a reliable vehicle.

**Clearances**:Current First Aid/CPR certification, Working with Children Check, and a National Police Check.

**Skills**: Strong communication skills, empathy, patience, and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.

**Why Join Us?**

Supportive Work Environment: We value our team and provide ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

Rewarding Work: Make a meaningful difference in the life of a young person in need of support.

**Flexible Hours**:We offer flexible working hours to accommodate your lifestyle.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of those with disabilities and mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply.

**How to Apply**:
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Casual, Freelance

Pay: From $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8 - 56 per week

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Public holidays
- Rotating roster
- Shift work
- Weekend availability

Licence/Certification:

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

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 06/08/2024

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