Psychosocial Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Lanara Pty Ltd Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Support Worker – Lanara, Sydney Wide

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in people's lives?

Lanara is looking for compassionate and dedicated Support Workers to join our growing team across Sydney.


About Us

Lanara is a Sydney-based provider of psychosocial support and personal care services. We are committed to empowering individuals living with mental health conditions and physical disabilities to live independently and with dignity. Our approach is grounded in empathy, integrity, and holistic care. At Lanara, we're not just care providers, we're advocates, allies, and partners in each client's journey.


The Role

As a Support Worker with Lanara, you will provide person-centred care in both residential and community settings. You'll be working closely with individuals living with mental health and/or physical conditions to support their daily needs, goals, and overall well-being.

Responsibilities include:

  • Support clients with day-to-day activities such as community access, grocery shopping, and developing organisational skills
  • Assist clients with attending appointments, programs, or community events
  • Encourage and support clients to pursue personal goals and build greater independence
  • Building respectful, trusting relationships that foster emotional and social well-being
  • Maintain clear documentation and ensure open, professional communication with the broader support team
  • Provide personal care assistance – Optional

About You

We're looking for passionate individuals who embody our core values and are committed to making a positive impact in the lives of others.

We're looking for someone who:

  • Leads with compassion, understanding, Integrity, patience, and accountability
  • Is reliable, respectful, empathetic, and a strong communicator with excellent listening skills
  • Can work both independently and as part of a team, and is adaptable to the unique and changing needs of each client

Requirements:

  • A degree in Psychology or equivalent (or currently studying)
  • A current Police Check which is no older than 3 months
  • Working With Children Check – optional
  • Valid Australian driver's licence and access to a vehicle is essential
  • Experience is welcomed but not required – training and support are provided
  • Applicants with qualifications in Health Care and Social Assistance are welcome to apply

Why Join Lanara?

At Lanara, we know that great support starts with a strong and supported team. That's why we prioritise our people, creating a workplace where you feel valued, empowered, and part of something meaningful. Here's what sets us apart:

  • Supportive team culture: Be part of a caring, values-driven team that genuinely looks out for one another.
  • Make a meaningful difference: Be part of a purpose-driven organisation that helps clients build independence, confidence, and quality of life.
  • Growth opportunities: Casual roles with the potential to transition to part/full-time within 12 months.
  • Ongoing development: We invest in training and provide opportunities to build your skills in the mental health and disability support sector.
  • Flexible, meaningful work: Make a real difference while working around your schedule.
  • Recognition and appreciation: Your hard work is noticed and valued, we celebrate wins big and small.

Apply Now

If you're ready to be part of a company that values people, purpose, and progress we'd love to hear from you.

Please send your resume and cover letter to or click 'Quick apply' to submit your application.

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