Disability Support Worker (Mental Health) - Dapto

Payworx; Dapto; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing weekly shifts

Stable roster

Supportive team environment

Make a difference

Job summary

Payworx in Dapto, NSW, is seeking an experienced Disability Support Worker to join a growing SIL team supporting individuals with mental health needs. You will be compassionate, reliable, and capable of working across active and sleepover shifts, contributing to a stable and supportive team.

Essential requirements include Australian residency with working rights, NDIS Worker Screening, First Aid/CPR, a valid driver's licence, and fluent English communication.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting participants with mental health needs.
• Ability to work active shifts and sleepover shifts.
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check.
• Current First Aid & CPR Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to participants in daily living.
• Support independence and community participation.
• Complete shift reports and documentation.

Skills

Communication skills

Documentation skills

First Aid & CPR

Australian Driver's Licence

Fluent English

Job description

Disability Support Worker (Mental Health) - Dapto

We are currently seeking experienced Disability Support Workers to join a growing supported Independant Living SIL team in Dapto.
The successful applicant will be compassionate, resilient, reliable, and experienced in supporting individuals with mental health needs. This role offers ongoing weekly shifts with the opportunity to become part of a stable and supportive team.

Essential Requirements

• Australian Resident with full working rights
• Experience supporting participants with mental health diagnoses
• Ability to work active shifts and/or sleepover shifts
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Current First Aid & CPR Certificate
• Current Driver's Licence
• Own reliable transport
• Fluent English communication skills

Highly Regarded

• Medication Assistance Experience
• Diabetes Training
• Experience preparing meals and lunch packs
• Restrictive Practice Experience
• Behaviour Support Experience
• Mental Health Support Experience

What We Offer

• - Ongoing weekly shifts
• - Stable long-term roster
• - Supportive team environment
• - Opportunity to make a genuine difference in people's lives
• - Potential for additional shifts as services continue to grow