Disability Support Worker

1 week ago


Narangba, Australia Leda Support Services Full time

Join Our Team - Mental Health Support Worker (Contractor) - Boondall Area

Are you passionate about supporting individuals with mental health challenges? Do you have experience in the disability or mental health sector and want to make a real difference?

We are currently looking for a dedicated and experienced Mental Health Support Worker to join our team as a contractor in the Boondall area. This role requires someone reliable, compassionate, and confident in working independently.

Job Title: Mental Health Support Worker (Contractor) - Boondall Area

**Job Description**:
**Requirements**:
Experience working with mental health clients
Ability and willingness to drive a disability van (or already licensed to do so)
Must have an ABN (contractor role)
Current Blue Card & NDIS Worker Screening Check
First Aid & CPR (or willingness to obtain)
Flexible availability and ability to start ASAP

**Responsibilities**:
Provide support and assistance to clients with mental health needs
Assist with transportation in a disability van
Support clients with daily activities, appointments, and community outings
Ensure a safe and supportive environment

Applications will be reviewed as they come in.
- **Responsibilities**_:

- Provide personalised care and assistance to clients as per their individual needs.
- Support clients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and mobility assistance.
- Foster a supportive and positive environment for clients.
- Document and report on client progress and any changes in their condition.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure high standards of care.
- **Requirements**_:

- Previous experience in a support or care role is preferred but not required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach.
- A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation may be required based on client needs.
- Blue Card
- Yellow Card
- First Aid & CPR
- Cert III in Disability Support or Aged Care (This is where you get paid more as you have the qualifications).
- **Benefits**_:

- Hourly rate starting $31.46.
- Flexible working hours.
- Opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of others.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- **How to Apply**:_

Leda Support Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $31.46 - $33.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

- Public holidays
- Rotating roster
- Weekend availability

Supplementary Pay:

- Penalty rates

Application Question(s):

- Would you be willing to train to drive disability vans? Including putting clients into thier cars?

Licence/Certification:

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

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person



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