Community Access Worker - Disability & Mental Health
Community Access Worker – Disability & Mental Health
Support people to live independently and thrive in the community
About Us
Communify Queensland is a leading not-for-profit organisation providing a wide range of services to enhance community wellbeing. As a registered NDIS provider, we deliver mental health and disability supports designed to empower people to live independently, connect socially, and achieve their goals.
About the Role
We are looking for compassionate Community Access Workers to join our Mental Health & Disability Programs team. In this role, you will provide flexible, person-centred support for people living with disability or psychosocial challenges.
You’ll help participants with daily living, build independence, and support their participation in the community.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide outreach and in-home support tailored to participants.
- Assist with activities such as shopping, meal preparation, bills, domestic tasks, and prompting with personal care.
- Support access to community, education, employment, and recreation opportunities.
- Encourage capacity building and personal goal achievement.
- Complete accurate shift notes and administrative records.
- Build positive relationships with participants, families, colleagues, and external providers.
About You
You are empathetic, reliable and motivated to make a difference. You’ll also bring:
- Certificate III in Disability, Individual Support or equivalent (minimum).
- Experience in the disability sector.
- Current First Aid & CPR certification.
- Open QLD driver’s licence + reliable, insured vehicle.
- Blue Card & Disability Worker Screening Check (or ability to obtain).
- National Police Check.
Desirable: Experience with strength-based and capacity-building approaches.
- Flexible work hours to suit your lifestyle.
- Supportive, inclusive workplace culture.
- Ongoing training & professional development.
- Opportunity to make a genuine impact in the community.
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Community Access Worker - Disability & Mental Health employer: Communify
Communify Queensland is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for its employees. As a Site Supervisor, you will not only lead a team of trainees in practical construction projects but also play a vital role in their personal and professional development. With a strong emphasis on employee growth opportunities, comprehensive training programs, and a commitment to community service, working at Communify in Herston offers a rewarding experience that makes a meaningful impact in the lives of others.