This is not your typical support role. You’ll be part of a trauma‑informed, psychologically aware team, guided by a dedicated leader, delivering a specialist, evidence‑based model of support that truly transforms lives. About CLO CLO is a purpose‑driven, values‑based organisation supporting people to live brighter, more independent lives. We believe in enabling opportunity, exploring possibility and fostering meaningful connection. At Community Living Options we are dedicated to providing an inclusive environment where people are valued and supported. We welcome applicants with lived experience, all abilities, cultural background, gender, sexuality, age and spirituality. About the Role You will work alongside another team member to provide 1:1 person‑centred active support to a male participant living with multiple and complex mental health challenges. Your role is to build trust, safety and routine while supporting him to grow in independence and confidence. Your responsibilities include: Supporting daily routines and skill-building as she transitions into community living Responding to emotions and behaviours of concern with compassion, consistency and professionalism Encouraging independence through, community access, goings for drives, fun activities and more Implementing Behaviour Support Plans and contributing to safety and risk assessments Promoting dignity, choice, empowerment and hope in every interaction Who We’re Looking For You bring a calm, grounded presence and a genuine commitment to supporting people with complex mental health needs. You are someone who can: Listen deeply and respond with empathy Build trust while maintaining a non‑judgemental, person‑centred approach Stay composed and confident in high‑pressure or emotionally charged situations Support emotional expression and regulation Provide structure, predictability and encouragement Maintain professional boundaries and be a reliable, consistent presence The Offer: At CLO, we prioritise making sure you feel comfortable and confident in your role from day one. You’ll receive full training, including buddy shifts with our experienced team. Above all, you will be joining an energetic, compassionate team that is dedicated to helping individuals live their best lives. We believe in building strong, supportive relationships, and we look forward to working together to help our participants achieve their goals. What You’ll Need to Thrive in This Role Experience in mental health, psychosocial disability or complex behaviour support, or a passion to learn! NDIS Worker Screening Working with Children Check A current Driver’s License Current First Aid & CPR Certificates Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability/Aged Care) or similar qualification (we also welcome applicants without qualifications) Availability for a range of shifts, including weekends and sleepovers Joining CLO, you will be provided with: Supportive and inclusive team environment Ongoing training and development support Salary Packaging benefits (up to $15,899 p.a tax-free) Position with purpose whereby you will be making a difference. Discounted Gym Memberships Discounted Health Insurance Our Values Trust: We are open and honest. We act with integrity. Kindness: We support each other, we are compassionate. Inclusion: Embracing value in diversity and breaking down the barriers. Learning: In learning we will grow Connection: We work together to achieve our goals If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, or to find out more, please call the Recruitment Team on 72219550 for a confidential discussion or submit an application today.
