Community Support Worker - Psychosocial & Community Participation
On-siteWoolloongabba, Queensland, Australia
Job Summary
Collaborate with clients, families, and stakeholders to create engaging, person-centred support plans while providing support for psychosocial disabilities, complex behaviours, and high-intensity needs using Positive Behaviour Support strategies. Engage clients in meaningful recreational, educational, and vocational activities to foster social connections and skill development, ensuring a safe environment and promoting independence through mobility assistance and assistive equipment. Document client progress, report concerns to team members, and adhere to all health and safety regulations. This role requires a Cert III in Individual Support or equivalent, current First Aid/CPR, a valid driver's licence, and relevant worker screening checks. Based in Maybo, Brisbane, the position offers access to an Employee Assistance Program and ongoing training opportunities.
Required Qualifications
- Current First Aid and CPR certification
- Valid driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle
- A current NDIS Worker Screening Check and a Working with Children Check (Blue Card)
Desired Qualifications
- Cert III in Individual Support (Disability) or relevant qualification preferred
- MAYBO, MHFA, Crisis Intervention or Alcohol/Addiction training highly desired
- Experience supporting clients with psychosocial disabilities, complex behaviours and/or high-intensity needs is strongly preferred
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