Mental Health Youth Worker

Join Nextt and become a vital part of our mission to deliver person-centered care to individuals living with disabilities. As a leading NDIS provider in Australia, we are eager to connect with dedicated disability support workers who share our passion for providing responsive and innovative support to our clients in their daily lives. We firmly believe that everyone deserves to experience more in life, and we are committed to truly understanding our clients and assisting them in achieving their unique goals.
  
Here's What You Can Expect at Nextt:

• Access to an Employee Assistance Program
• Exciting Career Advancement Opportunities
• A 24/7 Worker Support Line
• A Supportive and Respectful Workplace Culture
• Predictable and Consistent Work Hours
• Genuine Work-Life Balance

 
Your Role at Nextt: At Nextt, our disability support workers play a pivotal role in organising and executing daily activities for our clients, which includes providing personal care, assistance with domestic tasks, and facilitating community access.
 
We currently have several vacancies in the CoffsHarbour area for Female Mental Health Disability Support Workers working with our Clients.  Our two clients are in their early 20s and require assistance with community access & daily living.

Desired Skillset:

• Previous experience with trauma or complex Mental Health
• Experience working with challenging behaviours 
• History of working with indigenous families - desirable
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds 
• Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities
• Exposure to Trauma-Informed Practices - desirable
• Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Training - desirable

Available Shifts
Daily shifts available from Monday to Friday 11am to 5pm with expressions of interest for availability for shifts for monthly respite

Your Certificates and Licences:

• NDIS Workers Screening Check (Current)
• Working with Children Check (Current)
• Australian Driver's License
• Comprehensive Insurance on Vehicle
• NDIS Orientation Module - Quality, Safety and You
• First Aid and CPR (Current)

 
All employees will be required to comply with mandatory directives as mandated within the relevant state or territory where they work.

At Nextt, we are deeply committed to delivering the highest level of care to our valued clients. If you are seeking an inclusive and collaborative work environment where you can continue to learn and grow, we invite you to apply now!

We place a high value on workplace diversity at The Nextt Group and understand the benefits it brings to our employees and clients. We actively encourage and welcome candidates from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, individuals with disabilities, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and First Nations and Torres Strait Islander candidates. Your unique experiences and perspectives are essential to our team, and we look forward to having you as part of our Nextt team.