Impactful Support Worker - Mental Health & Disability

Lutheran Services Australia; Nambour; On-site; AUD 64,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Staff discounts & benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Fitness and wellbeing programs

Training & development opportunities

Job summary

Lutheran Services Australia is seeking a casual Support Worker for the Graceville Centre in Nambour, QLD, to assist people living with mental health challenges and/or disabilities. The role involves facilitating daily living activities, wellness support, and community participation, working alongside a recovery-focused team.

You will contribute to individual goals, document care, and collaborate with case managers to enhance client outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health or disability support preferred.
• Strong communication and empathy with clients and families.
• Valid Queensland Driver’s Licence and comprehensively insured vehicle.
• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance and Blue Card required.

Responsibilities

• Provide flexible, tailored support to client needs and preferences.
• Assist with personal care and daily living tasks with dignity and independence.
• Encourage community participation and social engagement for clients.
• Support skill development and independence-building activities.
• Collaborate with case managers and other stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate documentation of client care and interactions.

Skills

Transferable skills

Passion for empowerment

Interpersonal skills

Driver's licence

NDIS Worker Screening

Blue Card

Job description

Lutheran Services Australia is seeking a casual Support Worker for the Graceville Centre in Nambour, QLD, to assist people living with mental health challenges and/or disabilities. The role involves facilitating daily living activities, wellness support, and community participation, working alongside a recovery-focused team.

You will contribute to individual goals, document care, and collaborate with case managers to enhance client outcomes.