In this role, you will support individuals living with mental health challenges to build independence, connect with their community, and live fulfilling lives. This is a Casual position offering a mix of Community Access and Supported Independent Living (SIL) shifts, providing flexibility for those who enjoy both in-home support and getting out into the community.
Current Vacancies:
Northern suburbs – female, Muslim support worker required. In accordance with the genuine occupational requirements of this role and the participant's cultural and support needs, we are seeking a female, Muslim support worker for this position.
Additional shifts – female support workers required. Several of our current vacancies involve providing care to female participants, and in accordance with genuine occupational requirements, we are seeking female support workers for these roles.
Key responsibilities
- Facilitate social and recreational activities to promote wellbeing and community engagement
- Provide emotional support and build positive, trusting relationships
- Advocate for clients' rights,
ensuring their needs are met with empathy and respect
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver person-centred support plans
- Maintain accurate documentation and client records
- Follow all relevant health, safety, and quality standards
- Assist clients with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks
About you
- Experience in mental health and/or disability support work
- Experience with Community Access and/or SIL
- Warm, compassionate, and non-judgmental approach
- Robust communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Adaptable and responsive to client needs
- Certificate III or IV in Individual Support (Disability) or equivalent
- Experience delivering person-centred care
- Valid driver's licence and reliable vehicle with insurance
- Current Working With Children Check (Employee)
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
📌 Disability Support Worker (Ivanhoe)
🏢 Hope Harbour
📍 Ivanhoe
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