Mental Health Support Workers jobs in Darwin NT

Territory Health and Support is a leading provider of quality care and support services for individuals with disabilities. We are dedicated to enhancing the lives of our participants by fostering independence, building strong relationships, and promoting well-being.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits ( Penalty rates paid as per SCHADS awards)
• Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities
• A supportive and inclusive work environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality, person-centered support to individuals with disabilities
• Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks
• Facilitate community participation and social inclusion
• Document and report on participant progress and any changes in their needs
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized support plans
• Travel to remote communities accross Northern Territory

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in disability support or a related field is preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Relevant certifications and clearances
• Have studied or willing to enroll for Yulungu studies

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you! Please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are the perfect fit for this role to info@thsnt.com.au .

Qualification : requirement of a Cert III

Contact Information: For more information, please visit our website https://thsnt.com.au/ or contact us at 0430 600 THS.

Territory Health and Support is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Join us in making a meaningful impact every day! Apply now and be part of our dedicated team at Territory Health and Support.

Pay: $65,000.00 – $78,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Professional development assistance

Education:

• Certificate I - IV (Preferred)

Experience:

• Support worker: 2 years (Preferred)

Language:

• Fluent English and willing to learn Yulungu Language (Preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (Preferred)
• Working with Children Check (Preferred)
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (Preferred)
• National Police Certificate (Preferred)
• Driver Licence (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In person