31 Jul
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Brave Minds Social Services
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Gold Coast
31 Jul
Brave Minds Social Services
Gold Coast
MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT WORKER
Join a Growing Team Making a Real Difference
Due to continued growth,Brave Minds Social Servicesis seeking experienced and passionateMental Health Support Workersto join ourCommunity Access Team.
We're looking for skilled professionals who are committed to empowering individuals living with complex mental health challenges to live meaningful, independent lives.
Who We Are
Brave Minds Social Services is a leading, NDIS-registered provider specialising in mental health support across the Gold Coast.
We work with people experiencing severe and persistent psychosocial disabilities, helping them build independence, achieve their goals, and enhance their quality of life through person-centred, strengths-based support.
What You'll Do
As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will work alongside participants to:
Build trusting, professional relationships
Support daily living and self-care skills
Encourage independence and community participation
Assist in achieving NDIS goals
Provide emotional and practical support
Collaborate with families, clinicians, and support teams
Maintain accurate, timely case notes
Promote health, wellbeing, and personal empowerment
Assist with medication and access to essential services
What We're Looking For
We're seeking applicants who are experienced, compassionate, and ready to make a real impact.
You must have:
A deep understanding of mental health challenges and recovery principles
Demonstrated experience supporting people with psychosocial disability
A person-centred, strengths-based, and trauma-informed approach
The ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Experience with NDIS participants and an understanding of their goals and plans
Essential Criteria
Relevant qualifications in Mental Health, Social Work, Human Services, Youth Work, or similar, or relevant experience working alongside people with severe, persistent psychosocial disability (minimum of 5 years)
CurrentBlue Card (Working with Children Check)
CurrentYellow Card (NDIS Worker Screening Check)
CurrentFirst AidandCPR Certification
CurrentDriver's LicenseandComprehensive Car Insurance
Knowledge of mental health systems, legislation, and community services
Why Join Brave Minds?
Be part of a values-driven organisation with a strong team culture
Make a genuine difference in people's lives every day
Receive ongoing support, career development, and opportunities for growth
Work flexible hours to suit your lifestyle
Inclusive and diverse workplace — we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those with lived experience
Access to our Employee Assistance Program
How to Apply
If you're ready to bring your experience and passion to a rewarding role, we want to hear from you!!
Apply nowwith your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you're a great fit for the Brave Minds team.
Brave Minds Social Servicesis proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
We value lived experience and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those with lived experience of mental health.
📌 Mental Health Support Worker (Gold Coast)
🏢 Brave Minds Social Services
📍 Gold Coast