Disability and Mental Health Support Worker at Care Compass Collective
THN2, , Australia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Nov, 25

Salary

77.81

Posted On

23 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Care Plans, Training, Psychology, Personal Care, Mental Health, Documentation, Manual Handling, Independence

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

ARE YOU A REGISTERED NURSE, PSYCHOLOGY GRADUATE, OR MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL LOOKING FOR A CHANGE?

At Care Compass, we do more than provide services. We create genuine, person-centred support that empowers people to live with greater confidence, independence, and dignity.
This role is perfect if you want to step away from a purely clinical environment and instead build real connections, use your skills in a flexible way, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of people with psychosocial disabilities. Every shift is an opportunity to support someone to thrive in their daily life and community.

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Background in nursing, psychology, mental health, or previous support work
  • Experience supporting individuals with psychosocial disabilities
  • Familiarity with personal care and manual handling (training provided if required)

SKILLS:

  • Reliable, professional, and able to maintain clear boundaries
  • Empathetic, patient, and committed to person-centred care
  • Skilled in encouraging independence and building participant confidence
  • Strong communicator with participants, families, and colleagues
  • Organised and accurate in following care plans and documentation
  • Flexible and adaptable to different support needs and environments

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Blue Card (or willing to obtain)
  • Yellow Card (Disability Worker Screening Clearance) (or willing to obtain)
  • Queensland Driver’s Licence and reliable vehicle with insurance
  • Current First Aid & CPR certification
  • Current Police Check (or willing to obtain)
Responsibilities
  • Support participants with daily living tasks and personal goals
  • Provide respectful personal care and assistance with self-care routines
  • Carry out safe manual handling practices in line with participant needs
  • Encourage independence in self-care, household tasks, and community participation
  • Assist participants to access the community and attend appointments
  • Maintain accurate progress notes and communicate effectively with the team
  • Create safe, supportive environments where participants feel valued
  • Build professional, respectful relationships that honour participant choice
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