Disability/Mental Health Support Worker

1 day ago

Australia J & L Supports Full time

**Location**: South East Melbourne [Officer]
**Employment Type**: Casual
**Pay Rate**: $37 - $43 p/h (inc casual loading)

Are you passionate about supporting others to live their best lives? We are looking for dedicated and compassionate **Disability and Mental Health Support Workers** to join our team.

This role requires regular availability for **overnight sleepovers** as well as **afternoon** and **evening** shifts.

**About the Company**:
We are a small, values-driven disability support provider founded by two passionate owners who have **extensive frontline and leadership experience** in the disability sector. Having worked for years across a range of roles, we understand what high-quality support looks like - for both participants **and** the people who deliver it.

Our mission is simple: to create a supportive, empowering work environment where Disability Support Workers are **respected, well-trained, and set up for success** - because we know that when workers thrive, clients do too.

We focus on **best-practice operations**, **clear communication**, and a **people-first approach**, and we're proud to be building a service that values both compassion and professionalism.

**About the Role**:
This role involves providing support to one participant living with autism, an intellectual disability, and mental health challenges, currently residing in an SDA in Officer. You'll be reporting to the House Supervisor and working closely with them to:

- Provide consistent, person-centred support in line with their behaviour support plan
- Assist with daily living tasks such as personal care, medication support, and household duties
- Encourage and enable community engagement and social participation
- Implement positive behaviour strategies and help build emotional regulation skills
- Maintain clear and accurate progress notes and incident reports

This is a highly rewarding role ideal for someone with **patience, resilience, and strong communication skills**, who is passionate about supporting people with complex needs.

**About You**:
We're seeking individuals who are:

- **Empathetic, reliable, and patient**:

- Experienced or willing to learn - **training provided**:

- Excellent communicators and strong team players
- Passionate about making a real difference

**Essential Requirements**(or willingness to obtain)**:

- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Current First Aid & CPR Certification
- Valid Driver's Licence and access to a reliable vehicle
- Mental Health Training/Qualifications (Not essential but desirable)

**What We Offer**:

- A supportive and inclusive team environment
- Ongoing professional development and training
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
- Flexibility to suit your lifestyle and availability

If you're ready to start a rewarding career and be part of something meaningful, **we'd love to hear from you**

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $37.00 - $43.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

- Are you able to work sleepovers?
- Are you able to work afternoon/evening shifts?

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

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