Bridges Care Services Pty Ltd is seeking Community Workers for our various homes around Sydney,Victoria and the Regional Area Nsw and Vic This is a full-time role.
You'll be working with people with a range of mental and physical disabilities — supporting them to engage with their community, grow their independence, and live a life they value.
About the Role:
· Deliver community access support — from recreational outings to everyday appointments or assisting clients around their home.
· Help clients build confidence navigating public spaces and social settings.
· Work with people living with a range of mental health and physical disabilities.
· Encourage life skills development, goal setting, and a positive daily routine.
· Provide emotional support, companionship, and transport.
- Assessing clients' needs and planning, developing and implementing educational, training and support programs
· Identifying specific challenges through client interviews and tailoring support to meet individual needs
· Engage with families, welfare agencies, government organisations and private businesses to identify and address pressing community issues
· Provide counselling and emotional support to help clients navigate personal difficulties
· Preparing submissions for funding and resources, as well as reports for government bodies and other agencies
About You:
· Passionate about inclusion, empowerment, and community participation.
· Experience in disability, mental health, or youth support is highly regarded.
· Great interpersonal skills and professional boundaries.
· Comfortable with personal support and flexible routines.
· Confident in working with clients from diverse and socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds.
· Driver's licence, reliable vehicle, and confident with technology.
Essential Requirements:
· First Aid & CPR
· NDIS Worker Screening Check
· Working with Children Check
· NSW Police Check
· National Police Check (or NSW Police Check for local residents)
· Bachelor’s degree in community services, education, sociology, etc
· 3 years relevant experience
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
- Visa sponsorship
Work Location: In person
