06 Aug
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Payworx
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Wollongong
06 Aug
Payworx
Wollongong
Mental Health Support Workers Needed - Wollongong
We're currently seeking compassionate Mental Health Support Workers to deliver high-quality care within SIL home settings across the Wollongong area. This role suits professionals who are confident in providing consistent, person-centered support while fostering a safe and structured home workplace for Participants with diverse mental health needs.
About the Position
As a Support Worker, you will work alongside Participants living with mental health diagnoses including Dementia, Schizophrenia, and Bipolar Disorder. Your responsibilities will include assisting with daily living activities, supporting emotional regulation strategies, promoting independence, and maintaining a secure and stable environment. We offer ongoing rostered shifts, including sleepover shifts, providing steady hours for dependable and committed team members.
Essential Criteria:
Robust written and verbal English communication skills
Minimum of 1year experience in mental health support
Availability and willingness to undertake sleepover shifts (non-negotiable)
Experience supporting individuals with Dementia, Schizophrenia, and Bipolar Disorder (highly regarded)
Ability to complete detailed and accurate shift notes and incident reports (non-negotiable)
Current NSW Driver Licence
Own reliable vehicle with full comprehensive insurance
NDIS Worker Screening Check
Current First Aid & CPR certification
National Police Check
Demonstrated ability to maintain professional boundaries with a calm and confident manner
Contactable qualified references
Completion of required NDIS Orientation Modules, including:
Induction Module
Orientation Module
Supporting Secure and Enjoyable Meals
Infection Control
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📌 Mental Health Support Workers Needed Wollongong
🏢 Payworx
📍 Wollongong