Community Access Worker - Disability & Mental Health

Work Initiatives; Brisbane; Presencial; AUD 60.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible work hours

Supportive workplace culture

Ongoing training & development

Descripción de la vacante

Communify Queensland is seeking compassionate Community Access Workers to join our Mental Health & Disability Programs team in Brisbane. You will provide flexible, person-centred support for people living with disability or psychosocial challenges, helping participants with daily living and community participation.

You’ll build independence, complete shift notes, and work closely with families, colleagues and external providers to empower participants to thrive in the community.

Formación

• Empathy and reliability in supporting people with disability or psychosocial challenges.
• Open to flexible, person-centred assistance and community engagement.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.

Responsabilidades

• Provide outreach and in-home support tailored to participants.
• Assist with activities such as shopping, meal preparation, bills and personal care.
• Support access to community, education, employment, and recreation opportunities.
• Encourage capacity building and personal goal achievement.
• Complete accurate shift notes and administrative records.
• Build positive relationships with participants, families and external providers.

Conocimientos

Empathy

Reliability

Motivation

Educación

Certificate III in Disability, Individual Support or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Community Access Worker - Disability & Mental Health

Community Access Worker - Disability & Mental Health

Support people to live independently and thrive in the community

About Us

Communify Queensland is a leading not-for-profit organisation providing a wide range of services to enhance community wellbeing. As a registered NDIS provider, we deliver mental health and disability supports designed to empower people to live independently, connect socially, and achieve their goals.

About the Role

We are looking for compassionate Community Access Workers to join our Mental Health & Disability Programs team. In this role, you will provide flexible, person-centred support for people living with disability or psychosocial challenges.

You’ll help participants with daily living, build independence, and support their participation in the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide outreach and in-home support tailored to participants.
• Assist with activities such as shopping, meal preparation, bills, domestic tasks, and prompting with personal care.
• Support access to community, education, employment, and recreation opportunities.
• Encourage capacity building and personal goal achievement.
• Complete accurate shift notes and administrative records.
• Build positive relationships with participants, families, colleagues, and external providers.

About You

You are empathetic, reliable and motivated to make a difference. You’ll also bring:

• Certificate III in Disability, Individual Support or equivalent (minimum).
• Experience in the disability sector.
• Current First Aid & CPR certification.
• Open QLD driver’s licence + reliable, insured vehicle.
• Blue Card & Disability Worker Screening Check (or ability to obtain).
• National Police Check.

Desirable: Experience with strength-based and capacity-building approaches.

• Flexible work hours to suit your lifestyle.
• Supportive, inclusive workplace culture.
• Ongoing training & professional development.
• Opportunity to make a genuine impact in the community.