Mental Health - Brisbane, Australia - WinaCare Disability Services

Description

Are you a passionate Mental Health & Disability Support Worker seeking permanent work?

Are you passionate about making a difference to the lives of people living with a mental health or physical disability?

We have a new opportunity available to join our growing team of passionate mental health & disability Support Workers working across Brisbane


Role Specific Requirements

• Help Participants reach goals of their personal support plan.
• Facilitate the access to community resources as desired by the Participant.
• Provide domestic assistance to Participants, which includes light household cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation.
• Implement and facilitate planned activities that promote Participant independence.
• Schedule and assist with medical appointments.
• Report participants achievements, requirements and reinforce positive behaviour.
• Actively participate in staff meetings and training.

Support Worker Requirements

• Certificate III in Disability Services or Equivalent
• Senior First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate (if not covered in Senior First Aid Certificate)
• Medication Administration (preferred but not mandatory)
• Valid and Current QLD or International Driver's Licence
• Yellow Card and Blue Card
• Experienced working in a community sector or disability sector
• Experience in managing people with a disability, who have complex needs and behaviours that require intervention
• Ability to think laterally and manage stress and/or challenging situations to achieve positive outcomes
• Demonstrated superior customer service skills, communication skills and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in the use of Outlook, Word, and electronic service user databases

Benefits For you

When joining our supportive and positive workplace culture, WinaCare Disability Services will support you for your excellent support provided to our Participants.

• Permanent Position
• Remunerated in accordance with your experience.
• Annual leave pays.
• Inhouse training and professional development opportunities.
• Job security in our growing business.

WinaCare Disability Services is a registered NDIS provider.

We provide care based on the principles of Person-Centred Practice, meaning our participants receive their care, so that it meets with their needs and requirements.

How to apply

For further information about this role, please contact: Mob


Job Type:
Casual


Salary:
$ $45.66 per hour


Benefits:

• Maternity leave
• Professional development assistance
• Salary packaging
• Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

• Flexible hours
• Shift work

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay
• Penalty rates

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Brisbane,

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


Licence/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (preferred)
• Working with Children Check & Yellow Card (preferred)
• National Police Certificate (preferred)
• Driver Licence (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (preferred)

Work Location:
One location