Disability Support Worker

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Job Description

At Young Mindz, we’re passionate about empowering Australians with disabilities to live fulfilling, independent lives. As a nationwide NDIS provider, we deliver top-tier services like Supported Independent Living (SIL), disability support work, and short-term accommodation. Our goal is to provide personalised support to help individuals thrive emotionally, psychologically, and socially, with a focus on mindfulness, self-care, and community participation.

About the role

As a Disability Support Worker at Young Mindz, you'll play a key role in delivering our community access, Supported Independent Living (SIL) services and adventure-based mentor programs. Inspired by mindfulness, meditation, and breathwork, these programs foster emotional and psychological growth while building confidence, self-esteem, and communication skills. You’ll be part of a transformative experience, guiding participants through community access and day outings that create lasting impact.

You will have the opportunity to support participants with:

  • Daily living tasks 

  • Personal care

  • Meal preparation

  • Routines 

  • Community participation

  • Respite trips

 

What we are looking for 

  • A minimum of 2-years as a disability support worker

  • You have or can obtain the following:

    • Blue Card, WWCC and NDIS Screening/Yellow Card

    • First Aid and CPR Certificate

    • Drivers licence

    • Reliable vehicle with comprehensive car insurance

  • Ideal but not mandatory:

    • Cert IV in mental health or equivalent 

  • Strong leadership skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills

  • Proficiency with technology.

  • Experience working with high-intensity and complex behaviour clients

 Why Join Us?

At Young Mindz, you will be part of a supportive, empowering team dedicated to enhancing participants' well-being and fostering their independence. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to bring your passion and leadership to our team.

Together, we can create a brighter future and help individuals live their best lives!

For more information, please contact us at careers@youngmindz.com.au or call 1300 356 395.