About the Role

Your Supported Living (YSL) is seeking an experienced Female Disability Support Worker to join our team, with an immediate opportunity living and supporting a participant in the Midland area.

This role includes the provision of full-time accommodation and living in the Participant's house, so if you do not want, do not apply.

The job will entail the night and weekend support, when required by the participant, and for this you will be granted free accommodation and be paid for any support rendered on an hourly basis. It is not sleepover shift but rather on a needs basis.

We are looking for a confident, reliable and resilient Support Worker who has previous experience supporting people with psychosocial disability and mental health needs.

The role involves weekday nights and weekends , so you can continue with your normal weekday activities of work or study but have to be available all other times.

Your Responsibilities

Depending on the participant's needs and support, your responsibilities will include:

- Providing assistance with personal care, toileting and daily living
- Meal preparation and support with maintaining everyday routines
- Medication assistance in accordance with support plans and YSL procedures
- Assistance with household tasks - Cleaning & Laundry
- Supporting and encouraging independence
- Providing consistent psychosocial and mental health support
- Following individual support plans, routines and strategies
- Maintaining professional boundaries
- Completing accurate shift notes and required documentation
- Communicating effectively with YSL management and other members of the support team




- Working confidently and independently while knowing when to seek additional support

About You

We're looking for a Support Worker who can build professional, respectful relationship while providing reliable and consistent support.

You will ideally have:

- Previous experience working in disability support or a similar role
- Experience supporting people with psychosocial disability and mental health needs
- Confidence working independently
- A calm and professional approach
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to maintain appropriate professional boundaries
- Reliability and consistency
- A genuine commitment to person-centred support
- Citizenship or Permanent Residency.
- The ability to shift into the participants house within 2 weeks.

Qualifications in Individual Support, Disability, Mental Health, or a related field will be highly regarded.

Essential Requirements

Applicants will need to meet YSL's employment and compliance requirements, including:

- Certificate IV in disabilities or similar
- Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Current First Aid and CPR certification
- Current Australian driver's licence
- Access to a reliable, comprehensively insured vehicle
- Appropriate working rights in Australia
- Ability to complete required electronic documentation and shift notes
- Any additional screening,



checks or training required for the role

Availability

This is a permanent position based in Swan View starting ASAP.

About Your Supported Living

Your Supported Living is a registered NDIS provider supporting people across Perth to live with greater choice, independence and control.

We have a 100% policy for participants, with excellent support of our staff of supporters.

We believe positive support starts with understanding the individual. Our approach is centred around providing reliable, respectful and personalised support that works around each participant's goals, needs and preferences.

As a growing provider, we value Support Workers who communicate well, take responsibility for the quality of their work and genuinely care about the support they provide.

Apply

If you are an experienced Disability Support Worker with experience in psychosocial disability and mental health support, and you're looking to live in the Midland area, we'd like to hear from you.

Please submit your current resume along with details of your relevant experience and availability.

After review, an interview will be arranged for successful applicants and suitable applicants will have the opportuniy to meet with the Participant.

Pay: $35.00 – $46.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

- Housing provided

Application Question(s):

- Are you an Australian Citizen or have Permanent Residency

Experience:

- psychosocial disability and mental health needs: 2 years (Required)

Language:

- Excellent English (Required)

Licence/Certification:

- Certificate IV in Disabilities (Required)

Work Location: In person

📌 FEMALE SUPPORT WORKER with ACCOMODATION - PSYCHOSOCIAL DISABILITY and MENTAL HEALTH (Swan View)
🏢 Your Supported Living
📍 Swan View