Disability/Mental Health Support - Blacktown SIL
Job No:
SUBC9
Location:
Blacktown
Join Our Blacktown SIL Support Team – Perfect for Psychology Students & Mental Health Workers
Leading up to Christmas, our wonderful support workers are geared and ready for their end of year break!
We are seeking passionate, empathetic, resilient, and committed individuals to join our dynamic support team.
This role is ideal for psychology students, graduates, or mental health professionals seeking hands-on experience in a trauma-informed, client-centred environment.
About the Role
In this role, you’ll support individuals with psychosocial disabilities to achieve their NDIS goals and live with greater autonomy and dignity. You'll build therapeutic relationships, encourage community engagement, and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Support daily living skills: light cleaning, meal prep, and routine tasks
- Follow individualised Behaviour Support Plans and Care Plans
- Receive clinical training and perform high intensity care
- Collaborate with supportive and experienced clinical, quality and service teams
- Maintain accurate progress notes, incident reports, and data collection
- Advocate for the rights, autonomy, and wellbeing of our participants
Who You Are
We’re looking for people who are:
- Currently studying psychology, social work, counselling, or a related field – or experienced in mental health support
- Compassionate, trauma-informed, and calm under pressure
- Strong communicators with a team mindset
- Dedicated to supporting vulnerable individuals with dignity and respect
- Committed to professional development and learning
What We Offer
- Valuable real-world experience relevant to your studies or career in mental health
- Ongoing supervision and training
- A supportive, values-driven team
- Flexible shifts that work around your study schedule
To work with Sublime Care, you are required to provide evidence of the following:
- Australian Working Rights
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Working with Children Check
- Full Drivers Licence
- Reliable Vehicle with Comprehensive Insurance
- First Aid Certificate, and
- COVID-19 Vaccination (minimum two doses).
Your Benefits
- Casual rate (25% loading) plus superannuation
- Flexible hours to support work-life balance
- Shifts based on your availability
- Participant-specific and e-Learning training
- Supportive and qualified management team
- Access to free EAP services.
Your New Employer
Established in 2019, Sublime Care began with a small but dedicated team, united by a shared vision: to be a guiding light for people with disabilities, helping them navigate the complexities of the NDIS with ease. Today, we employ 200+ employees across the Hunter and Sydney, who provide person-centred support services to over 1000 participants in the disciplines of Community Care, Accommodation, and Allied Health.
Your Application
To avoid missing out apply now by submitting your updated resume and a cover letter outlining your skills and experience. If you would like more information, please phone 02 49112380 option 4 for a confidential discussion or email jobs@sublimecare.com.au.
Sublime Care is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We encourage applications from those who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, are culturally and linguistically diverse, those from the LGBTQIA+ community, or those who may have a disability.
