Female Support Worker – Mandarin Speaking (Required)
Mental Health Supports
Join a Team That Makes a Genuine Difference
THERAPY Mental Health is seeking an experienced and compassionate Female Disability Support Worker who speaks Mandarin to support an adult NDIS participant.
Please note: Being female and fluent in Mandarin are essential requirements for this position due to the participant's needs and preferences.
This role is ideal for support workers who are confident working independently, can build strong therapeutic relationships, and have experience supporting adults with mental health presentations and psychosocial support needs.
About the Role
You will provide person-centred support to an adult participant within their home and community, assisting them to work towards their individual goals while promoting independence, wellbeing, and community participation.
Duties may include:
- Community access and social participation
- Emotional regulation and wellbeing support
- Assistance attending appointments and activities
- Daily living and routine support
- Supporting the participant to engage safely within their community
About You
To be successful, you will have:
- Fluent Mandarin language skills (Essential)
- Strong understanding of professional boundaries and trauma-informed practice
- Ability to remain calm and responsive during challenging situations
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Ability to work independently and manage risk effectively
- A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable people
Essential Requirements
- Female Support Worker
- Fluent in Mandarin
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Working With Children Check (if applicable)
- Current Driver's Licence and reliable vehicle
- Right to work in Australia
Desirable
- Certificate IV in Mental Health
- Certificate IV in Disability
- Community Services qualifications
- Mental Health First Aid
- Experience working with CALD families
Why Join THERAPY?
- Competitive hourly rates
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Clinical support and supervision
- Supportive and experienced leadership team
- Opportunity to work with a highly regarded specialist mental health provider
If you are passionate about supporting people with complex needs and believe you would be a great fit for this role, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now with your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience.
Email: [email protected]
Work Location: In person
Pay: $33.00 – $44.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
