Mental Health Disability Support Worker *Wanting Females Predominately*

Magnus Health is currently seeking friendly, compassionate and motivated individuals who are keen on working in mental health and disability support

If you have any experience in nursing, mental health, disability or aged care we would love to have a chat!

Magnus Health is a NDIS registered company that provides in-home support to participants with a range of mental and some physical disabilities. We are looking to put together a team who can work seamlessly to provide continuity of care for our participants.

We currently looking for female workers who are able to do the following hours:

• Between 6am and 8pm
• 2pm until 10pm with a sleepover (10pm to 6am sleeping)

With some flexibility

Essential for the role:

• Valid work rights in Australia
• Current First Aid & CPR certification or willing to obtain
• Current Blue Card/Yellow Card/ Worker Screening Check or willing to obtain
• 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

Experience working with adults with ASD (level 2 or higher) 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
• 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 long standing staff who grow with our company.

Benefits

• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts in a variety of teams
• Join 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

Want to be part of our amazing team? Apply today :)

Job Type: Casual

Salary: From $30.90 per hour

Benefits:

• Company car
• Employee mentoring program
• Professional development assistance
• Visa sponsorship

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Afternoon shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Public holidays
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay
• Penalty rates

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a minimum of 2 COVID-19 Vaccinations?
• Do you have a reliable vehicle?

Licence/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (Preferred)
• Working with Children Check (Preferred)
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (Preferred)
• QLD Driver Licence (Required)