Mental Health Support Worker Female

2 days ago

Wacol, Australia Magnus Health PTY LTD Full time

_Position: Mental Health Disability Support Worker (Female)_
- Location: Wacol area_
- Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of individuals with intellectual impairments? We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Disability Support Worker to join our team in the Wacol Area. This position requires working closely with a male participant who enjoys a range of outdoor activities and requires support in his daily life._

**License/Certification**
- Valid work rights in Australia
- Current First Aid & CPR certification
- Current Blue Card/Yellow Card/ Worker Screening Check
- Queensland driver's license
- Minimum of Certificate 3 in Disability / Mental Health/ Individual Support / Aged Care / Nursing / Health Services Assistant Or be a current Nursing student (should have completed Cert III equivalent placements) _**or willingness to obtain**_

**Essential for the role**
- Enjoy being active and outdoors
- Strong understanding of mental health conditions and the challenges faced by individuals in these settings
- Compassionate and empathetic approach
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Have a reliable vehicle
- English as your preferred language

**About the role**

Within this role you will be expected to assist with community access and perform direct care duties with compassion and professionalism. These duties may include:

- Facilitating community access, participation and inclusion
- Transporting to appointments
- Providing companionship and support
- Prompting positive routines and behaviours in a cooperative and respectful manner
- Assist participant in their daily activities
- Following Care Plans and assisting in working towards NDIS goals

**Benefits**
- Flexibility to work a variety of shifts in a variety of teams
- Join regular care teams to support NDIS participants
- Comprehensive ‘In the field’ continued education program
- Established in home care business with a team of supportive individuals

**About us**

We are a supportive and close knit team of individuals with a passion for mental health and a shared goal of providing the best in-home support services for all our participants.

Magnus Health offers flexibility, training and education opportunities, EAP services, support and a chance to make a difference in the lives of people living with a disability.

We have a serious job but we like to have fun while doing it :)

We are open to feedback and suggestions and love for our staff to take pride in our company. We want to have long standing staff who grow with our company.

**Job Type**: Casual
- If you are a dedicated and experienced female support worker with a passion for mental health then we would love to hear from you. Join our team and be part of an organisation committed to empowering individuals with disability to lead fulfilling lives._

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: From $31.90 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Shift work

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Wacol, QLD: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Application Question(s):

- Do you have a reliable vehicle?

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid and CPR Certification (preferred)
- Blue Card/Yellow Card (preferred)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (preferred)
- Driver Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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