Mental Health Support Worker

2 weeks ago


North Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Multicare Health Services Full time
At MultiCare we are growing

This is a special opportunity for a casual Mental Health Support Worker to join MultiCare Health Services. Leaving old systems behind, MultiCare services is evolving with the changing landscape of mental health in the NDIS space. As a modern enterprise, MultiCare Support has modern ideas to provide high quality tailored services supporting our participants. Our culture is progressive and supportive, providing inclusive environments for all staff, clients and carers.

About the role


The Mental Health Support Worker instils confidence and hope, provides encouragement, and promotes health to people with a range of mental health diagnoses in varying stages of recovery.

Support participants to develop trusting and professional relationships

Work collaboratively with participants to complete safety and wellness planning

Proactively engage with participants to develop skills and independence to meet daily living needs

In-line with choice and control support people to participate in all lifestyle activities to improve their social participation in the community

Provide short-term focused interventions, psychoeducation and mentoring to participants

Support and assist participants to achieve their goals and needs in relation to their NDIS plan

Deliver person-centred services to meet the needs of participants

Provide weekday and/or weekend support as required by participants

Benefits to working with MultiCare Health Services Support


At MultiCare Health Services, we are a close team who are not only passionate about supporting our clients, but also supporting our workers to thrive and grow.

We understand that community, connection and balance support staff in making the work sustainable.

A collaborative team environment who likes to have some fun and a laugh together

Access to comprehensive training and development

Regular opportunities to reflect upon ethical practice with regular supervision

Knowing you've contributed to something truly worthwhile.

What you will bring to the role

Relevant tertiary qualification (minimum Certificate IV) in mental health or Alcohol and Other Drugs

Previous experience working with people with mental health issues and complex needs

An understanding of the nature of psychosocial disability, the impact on an individual and their family or carer's

Be a person who engages in reflective practice with a passion for mental health and display a high ethical code of conduct

An ability to communicate with the team as well as strong skills working autonomously

An understanding of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)

Have availability to work for a minimum 5 days per week (including weekends where applicable)

Mandatory requirements

Current National Police Check (less than 12 months old)

Current Working with Children Check

Current valid First Aid Certificate

Have a full Victorian Driver's License, and full comprehensive roadworthy vehicle insurance for your car

Cert IV in Mental Health or equivalent

Employer questions

Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?

Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check?

How many years' experience do you have as a Mental Health Support Worker?

Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?

Do you own or have regular access to a car?

Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?

Job Type:
Casual

Salary:
$ $45.00 per hour

Expected hours:
per week

Benefits:

  • Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Rotating roster
  • Shift work

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay
  • Penalty rates

Licence/Certification:

  • First Aid Certification (required)
  • Working with Children Check (required)
  • National Police Certificate (required)
  • Victorian Driver Licence (required)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (required)

Ability to Commute:

  • North Bendigo, VIC 3550 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • North Bendigo, VIC 3550: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person

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