Overview
MYnd & Me is a mental health support and wellbeing provider based in Logan and Southeast Queensland. We are a small but skilled team of experienced, qualified specialists with a lived or learned understanding of mental health and/or neurodivergence. We tailor our approach to clients, including NDIS participants, private clients, and organisations, adopting a trauma-informed, strengths-based perspective. Our mission is to support and boost the wellbeing of clients and their support systems, build resilience, unlock potential, and help clients live their best life. We are focused on breaking stigma, embracing differences, and creating a supportive community.
About you
- Passionate about pursuing a people-focused career which genuinely impacts the lives of others.
- Share our core values of transparency, ethical practice, inclusivity, and understanding.
- Experience working with people with mental health issues, complex needs, and interactions with families and carers.
- Knowledge of trauma-informed care, handling challenging behaviours, and experience with neurodivergence.
- Ability to provide information and mentoring to build capacity, establish social relationships, create community networks and access to relevant services.
- Understanding of the Community Services sector and ability to build strong relationships with service providers, clinical teams and key stakeholders.
- Understanding of person-centred support.
- Flexibility to work across days, evenings and weekends.
Must-haves
- Minimum Certificate III in Community, mental health, individual support or disability.
- Current Driver's Licence and willingness to use a personal vehicle if required.
- Current First Aid Certificate (or commitment to obtaining one before commencement).
- Current Mental Health First Aid accreditation (or commitment to obtaining one before commencement).
- Full Australian working rights.
- Completion of the NDIS Support Worker Orientation Module (or commitment to completion before commencement).
- Possession of a Paid Working With Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or commitment to obtaining them before commencement).
- Recent National Police Certificate (or commitment to obtaining one before commencement).
- Ownership of a smartphone with internet access.
What We Do
- Provide 1:1 assistance at home or in the community.
- Work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team, offering specialised psychosocial support.
- Collaborate with various services and the community for a coordinated response to client recovery goals.
- Deliver high-quality services, promoting positive educational and social experiences.
- Provide professional support to individuals with mental illness, intellectual disability, acquired brain injury or neurodivergence.
- Implement recovery-oriented practices with a strengths-based approach.
- Deliver trauma-informed services.
- Empower clients to achieve their meaningful goals.
- Work independently in the community and/or as part of a team.
- Provide timely and accurate case notes for each shift.
- Operate under general direction, utilising personal knowledge, judgment, and organisational skills.
- Support the development of daily living skills and capacity for self-care.
Why Choose Us
- Competitive remuneration package reflective of your experience and expertise.
- Continuous learning and professional development.
- Innovative opportunities: a culture that fosters ideas and provides a platform to contribute to our progressive approach.
- Cooperative team dynamics: a small but dynamic team with strong support.
- Customised work arrangements: co-design your schedule and client portfolio for flexibility.
- Purpose-driven culture: a respectful, diverse environment that supports growth.
What’s Next
Please attach a resume and cover letter telling us about yourself and why you’re keen. For more information, call Amy Dillon at or (successful applicants may be contacted prior to closing date).
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📌 Mental Health and Wellbeing Support
🏢 MYnd & Me
📍 Brisbane City