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Mental Health Support Worker
Enable, Independent Living, Housing And Support ServicesCanberra, Australia1 day ago
Job descriptionSkills Ability to work collaboratively with participants Strong communication and interpersonal skills Empathy and compassion towards others Ability to perform manual handling and transfers from a wheelchair into a car Must have a car and valid driver's license Comfortable working with dogs Responsibilities Assist clients with various household tasks, such as meal preparation, cleaning, and laundry, to ensure a safe and comfortable living environment. Helping with household chores, such as cooking, laundry and cleaning. Provide hands-on personal care based on individual client needs, including assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication management. Foster meaningful connections with clients through active listening, companionship, and empathy, promoting mental and emotional well-being. Conduct regular assessments of clients' needs and progress, maintaining accurate records and promptly reporting any changes or concerns to the appropriate supervisor. Encourage and support clients in developing and maintaining their independence and self-confidence by offering guidance and assistance as needed. Ensure the safety and well-being of clients at all times, following established safety protocols and infection control measures. Maintain participant health records and documentation according to Enable, Independent Living, Housing and Support Services' policies. Job Types Part-time, Casual
Pay : From $41.76 per hour
Expected hours : 10 - 25 per week
Work Location : In person
Application Deadline : 01 / 07 / 2025
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Mental Health Worker • Canberra, Australia