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Disability support worker

Maitland
Link to Life Pty Ltd
Support Worker
Posted: 3 December
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About Us:


Link to Life is a dedicated organisation committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals with disabilities, with a primary focus on mental health supports and psychosocial disabilities. Our mission is to foster an inclusive society where everyone has the opportunity to live independently, engage in their communities, and achieve their personal goals. Our team is passionate, caring, and driven by a shared purpose to make a meaningful difference. We especially value and seek to include team members with lived experience of disability and mental health challenges, as we believe their insights and expertise are invaluable.


Job Description:


We are seeking compassionate and motivated Disability Support Workers (Linkers) to join our dynamic team at Link to Life. As a Linker, you will provide 1:1 direct support to individuals with psychosocial disabilities, helping them navigate daily challenges and promoting their mental well-being. Your work will involve providing personalised care, assisting with daily activities, and encouraging social inclusion.


Key Responsibilities:


Provide high-quality, person-centred care and support to individuals with psychosocial disabilities

Assist participants with daily living activities such as personal care, meal preparation, and medication management

Support participants in engaging with their communities and participating in social and recreational activities

Implement individualised care plans and support strategies tailored to mental health needs

Foster a positive and supportive environment that encourages participant independence and well-being

Monitor and report on participant progress and any changes in their needs

Collaborate with other team members and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care


Qualifications:

* Certificate III or IV in Disability, Mental Health, Individual Support, or equivalent (desirable but not mandatory)
* Previous experience in disability support, mental health, or a related field (preferred)
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for supporting individuals with psychosocial disabilities
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
* Lived experience of disability and/or mental health challenges (highly valued)
* Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation
* Current First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
* Ability to obtain a NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working with Children Check


What We Offer:

* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
* A supportive and inclusive work environment
* The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others


How to Apply:


If you are passionate about providing exceptional support to individuals with psychosocial disabilities and want to be part of a dedicated team at Link to Life, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to


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Join us at Link to Life and help us create a more inclusive and supportive society for all

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