Disability/Mental Health Support Workers

Company description

Eric’s disability care is an NDIS registered service provider. We take great pride in our person-centred approach to all our clients.

We are now recruiting for an experienced disability support worker who can assist our clients in the East Melbourne area with Mental health issues (Clients has no behaviours of concerns)

Job description

• Male or Female support worker required for immediate start in the East Melbourne area
• Ongoing shifts available
• Highly rewarding job

Who We Are?

Eric’s disability care is an NDIS registered service provider. We take great pride in our person-centred approach to all our clients.

We are now recruiting for an experienced disability support worker who can assist our clients in the East Melbourne area with Mental health issues (Clients has no behaviours of concerns)

Your Duties may Include (but not limited to)

• Assisting the client one on one in-home
• Mentoring
• Capacity building - Independent skill building – therapy assistance
• Assisting the client to achieve NDIS goals
• Assisting client with domestic duties when required
• Assisting client with community access
• Assistance With Travel/Transport Arrangements.

Flexible shift time but during weekday and consistent 6 – 9 hours available per week.

Benefits and Perks:

• Above award wages
• Supportive team
• Ongoing shifts
• Mobile phone app – to make your job hassle free for updating your availability, submitting timesheets and viewing your booked shifts.

About You:

• Must have experience dealing with mental health experience
• We require all our support workers to be reliable, committed, and empathetic individuals to provide quality care.
• Male or Female support worker with experience in dealing with clients with mental health issues.
• Ability to manage and deescalate anger outburst, provide guidance and support to manage conflicts.
• NDIS Screening check required
• CPR and first aid
• Driving licences
• Must have a car for transporting client for community access
• Able to commence work asap

Further information please contact Client relationship manager on 0480 047 633 .

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $35.00 – $39.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• Flexible hours

Supplemental pay types:

• Penalty rates

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Box Hill VIC: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Licence/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (Preferred)
• Working with Children Check (Preferred)
• National Police Certificate (Preferred)
• Driver Licence (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Preferred)