Experienced Mental Health Support Workers - Gold Coast, Australia - Magnus Health PTY LTD

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Experienced Mental Health Support Workers

  • Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of individuals with intellectual impairments? We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Disability Support Workers to join our team in the Gold Coast area. This position requires working closely with participants who enjoy a range of activities and require support in their daily life._

Essential for the role:


  • Valid work rights in Australia
  • Current First Aid & CPR certification
  • Current Blue Card/Yellow Card/ Worker Screening Check
  • Queensland driver's license
  • Minimum of Certificate 3 in Disability / Mental Health/ Individual Support / Aged Care / Nursing / Health Services Assistant Or be a current Nursing student (should have completed Cert III equivalent placements) _
    or willingness to obtain_
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Experience working with adults with intellectual impairments is highly desirable._


About the role...
Within this role you will be expected to perform direct care duties with compassion and professionalism


These duties may include:

  • Assistance with daily hygiene (showering, dressing, toilet)
  • Assistance in meal preparation and shopping
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Supervision of medication

  • Daily activities such as washing or cleaning
  • Transporting to appointments
  • Facilitating community participation and inclusion
  • Providing companionship and support
  • Prompting positive routines and behaviours in a cooperative and respective manner
  • Following Care Plans and assisting in working towards NDIS goals,

About us...


We are a supportive and close knit team of individuals with a passion for mental health and a shared goal of providing the best in-home support services for all our participants.


Magnus Health offers flexibility, training and education opportunities, EAP services, support and a chance to make a difference in the lives of people living with a disability.

We have a serious job but we like to have fun while doing it :)

We are open to feedback and suggestions and love for our staff to take pride in our company. We want to have a long standing team who grow with our company.


Benefits

  • Flexibility to work a variety of shifts in a variety of teams
  • Regular care teams to support NDIS participants
  • Comprehensive 'In the field' continued education program
  • Established in home care business with a team of supportive individuals
  • Strong Mental Health experience

Job Type:
Casual


Salary:
From $31.90 per hour


Benefits:


  • Employee mentoring program
  • Professional development assistance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Afternoon shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Morning shift
  • Night shift
  • Shift work

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Gold Coast,

QLD:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)


Licence/Certification:

  • First Aid and CPR Certification (preferred)
  • Working with Children Check (preferred)
  • Blue Card / Yellow Card / NDIS Worker Screening check (preferred)
  • Driver Licence (preferred)
- own reliable vehicle (preferred)


Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (required)

Work Location:
In person

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