About the role- Experienced, (Min 2 Years)

Matrix Healthcare is seeking an experienced Mental Health Disability Support Worker to join our team in Beveridge, VIC. This is a casual position, offering flexible work arrangements to support our clients with their mental health care needs. As part of our dedicated team, you will play a crucial role in empowering and enabling our clients to live independently and achieve their personal goals.

What you'll be doing

Providing individualised care and support to clients with mental health disabilities

Assisting clients with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks

Accompanying clients to appointments, social activities, and community engagement

Developing and implementing personalised support plans in collaboration with clients and their families

Monitoring clients' progress and providing regular feedback to the clinical team

Advocating for clients' rights and ensuring their needs are met

Maintaining accurate client records and adhering to all relevant policies and procedures

What we're looking for

Relevant qualifications in disability support, mental health, or a related field and minimum 2 years of experience

Extensive experience working with people with mental health disabilities, preferably in a community-based setting

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients

Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with a focus on person-centred care

Demonstrated commitment to empowering and supporting clients to achieve their goals

A valid driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle

A current Police Check and Working with Children Check

What we offer

At Matrix Healthcare, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that allows our employees to thrive. Our benefits include:

Competitive wages and ongoing professional development opportunities

Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance

Access to employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives

Opportunities for career advancement and leadership roles

About us

Matrix Healthcare is a leading provider of community-based mental health and disability support services in Victoria. With a strong focus on person-centred care, we empower our clients to live fulfilling and independent lives. Our mission is to create inclusive and supportive communities where everyone can thrive.

If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of people with mental health disabilities, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join our dedicated team.