Experienced Mental Health Female Support Worker

4 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Yay Today - Ndis Support Services Full time

**Job Title: Experienced Mental Health Female Support Worker**

**Location**: Clayton and Surrounds

**Employment Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $33.00 to $40.00 p/h (based on qualificaltion and experience)

**About Us**

At **YAY TODAY**, we believe mental health support is more than a job, it's a calling. We are a dedicated team of professionals committed to empowering individuals with mental health challenges to live full, meaningful, and independent lives. We're now looking for an Experienced Mental Health Support Worker to join our team, someone who is reliable, compassionate, and truly wants to make a difference.

**The Role**

As a **Mental Health Support Worker**, you will provide direct, person-centered support to clients living with mental health conditions. You'll be part of a team that helps individuals achieve greater independence, develop coping strategies, and improve their overall quality of life. This role is for someone who gives 110%. Someone who goes the extra mile, builds genuine relationships, and brings integrity, energy, and heart to their work every single day.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Deliver high-quality, individualized mental health support in the community or clients' homes.
- Assist clients with daily living activities, goal setting, social inclusion, and emotional regulation.
- Work closely with clinical professionals, family members, and other services to ensure a holistic care approach.
- Accurately document progress, incidents, and care plans in line with organizational procedures.
- Travel to various locations as required, supporting clients across Melbourne.
- Be a consistent, reliable presence in clients' lives, offering stability and trust.
- Respond calmly and professionally to challenging behaviors or crisis situations.

**What We're Looking For**
- Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role supporting individuals with mental health needs.
- A genuine passion for helping others and a "whatever it takes" mindset.
- Strong work ethic, punctual, accountable, and dependable.
- Willingness and ability to travel regularly to support clients in different locations
- Exceptional communication and active listening skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
- Knowledge of trauma-informed care, de-escalation strategies, and safeguarding procedures.
- Relevant qualification in mental health, social care, or psychology (desirable but not essential)
- Full VIC driver's license and access to a vehicle (preferred)

**What We Offer**
- A supportive, purpose driven team environment.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Competitive pay.
- Flexible work/life balance.
- The chance to truly make a difference in people's lives, every single day.

**How to Apply**

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $33.00 - $44.00 per hour

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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