Male Disability Support Worker – Mental Health

We are currently seeking a male Disability Support Worker to provide ongoing support to

a 42-year-old male participant living in Springfield Lakes. This role involves supporting an

individual with complex mental health and behavioral needs in a structured

environment.

Behavioral Support Needs may include:

• Physical aggression
• Verbal aggression
• Self-injurious behavior
• Socially inappropriate behaviors

Minimum Qualification

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in disability support or similar roles
• Certificate III in Disability or relevant qualification
• Current Yellow Card and Blue Card
• First Aid and CPR certification
• Valid Australian Driver’s License and comprehensively insured vehicle
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in disability support or similar roles

Essential Experience

• Previous experience supporting individuals with complex mental health
• conditions, particularly intellectual disability and schizophrenia
• Ability to manage and respond to challenging behaviors in a calm and professional
• manner
• Clear and effective English communication skills

Other Requirements

• Male support worker (participant preference)
• Strong interpersonal and emotional regulation skills
• Ability to follow behavior support plans and care routines

What We Offer

• Supportive, values-driven team culture
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Competitive pay rates and flexible working arrangements