Lumia Care Sydney is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Support Worker to provide specialized, trauma-informed care to clients experiencing complex mental health challenges.
This is a meaningful chance for someone with strong experience and resilience to support individuals navigating suicidal ideation and self-harming behaviors.
About the Role:
In this role, you will deliver person-centred, trauma-informed support to help clients achieve stability, safety, and improved quality of life.
You’ll work closely with a broader care team while fostering trust and consistency with clients.
Role Type:
Casual
What we can offer you:
Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle
Wide variety of shifts available
Opportunities to kickstart or grow your career in the care sector
Competitive pay rates
Ongoing support from dedicated mentors and team leaders
Paid induction and career development training
Career progression and upskilling opportunities
A supportive, values-driven team environment
What we're looking for:
Certificate IV or Diploma in Mental Health (or relevant qualification) (mandatory)
Proven experience supporting individuals with suicidal ideation and self-harming behaviors
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
A calm, empathetic, and non-judgmental approach
Strong reliability and ability to build trust with clients
Valid driver’s licence and access to a reliable vehicle
Availability to commit to regular shifts
While this role is for a female support worker, we welcome male applicants to join our talent pool for future prospects.
Role responsibilities:
Provide compassionate, trauma-informed support to clients with complex mental health needs
Support daily routines and structured activities that promote recovery and stability
Assist with transport to appointments and community access
Encourage independence, emotional resilience, and wellbeing
Communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and escalate concerns when required
Mandatory Requirements:
Current First Aid Certificate
Police Check
NDIS Worker Screening Check
Working with Children Check
Full Australian work rights
Valid driver’s licence and reliable vehicle
📌 Mental Health Support Worker New South Wales
🏢 Lumia Care
📍 New South Wales
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