Disability and Mental Health Support Worker

23 hours ago

Sydney NSW, Australia Maverick Supports Full time $41,200 - $86,400 per year

Seeking Mental Health Disability Support Workers (in-home care) - multiple positions.

LOCATIONS:

  • Male Support Workers - Lindfield, Wollongong, Engadine, Albion park, Windsor
  • Female Support Workers - Mascot, Engadine,
  • Indigenous support workers both male and female in the Macarthur area.

Employment Type: Casual with view to permanent

Salary: $41.76 p/h

Start Date: Immediate

ABOUT US

At Maverick Supports, we are committed to providing person-centred, empowering, and respectful support to individuals living with disabilities. Our mission is to promote independence, dignity, and inclusion for all those in our care.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for experienced, compassionate, reliable, and motivated Disability Support Workers to join our team. In this role, you will collaborate with individuals to support their goals, daily routines, and social engagement, enabling them to live life on their terms.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide personal care, including assistance with hygiene, grooming, and mobility.
  • Support clients with daily living activities, such as meal preparation and household tasks.
  • Facilitate community access and participation in social or recreational activities.
  • Follow support plans and implement behaviour management strategies.
  • Maintain accurate records and report any changes in clients' needs or well-being.
  • Collaborate with families, allied health professionals, and support coordinators.

ABOUT YOU

  • A genuine passion for supporting people with disabilities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A reliable, proactive, and empathetic approach to care.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Flexible availability, including weekend or evening shifts.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum 1 year experience in Mental Health Disability Support Services.
  • Certificate III or IV in Disability, Individual Support, or a related field (preferred but not essential).
  • Must be willing to travel up to 45 minutes for services.
  • Current First Aid and CPR certification.
  • Valid Driver's License and access to a reliable vehicle.
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check (mandatory).
  • Working With Children Check (mandatory).

WHAT WE OFFER

  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • The chance to make a real and lasting difference in people's lives.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $41.00 – $43.00 per hour

Expected hours: 1 – 20 per week

Licence/Certification:

  • NDIS WSC (Required)
  • WWC (Required)
  • Driver Licence (Required)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

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