Mental Health Support Worker

1 week ago


Gilles Plains, South Australia Uniting Communities Full time

Working a 24/7 rotating roster, The
Mental Health Support Worker is responsible for ensuring the day to day support and engagement of residents of
Chrysalis by assisting residents with psychosocial supports, independent living skills and overseeing social and recreational activities in a recovery orientated and trauma informed way.

We are currently seeking to
two casuals. We are flexible around applicants that are currently studying or working.

What will I be doing?

Ensuring the day to day support and engagement of residents of
Chrysalis by assisting residents with psychosocial supports, independent living skills and overseeing social and recreational activities in a recovery orientated and trauma informed way.


About You:

  • You will have demonstrated experience in the following areas:_
  • Professional experience in working with people who live with a mental illness, intellectual disability, or acquired brain injury.
  • Understanding of Recovery-Orientated practice.
  • Understanding of trauma informed service delivery
  • Experience in medication management.
  • Ability to work across a 24/7 roster, including weekend, public holidays

Qualifications

  • Certificate 4 in Mental Health or equivalent tertiary qualification.
OR

  • Currently undertaking Bachelor of Social Work, Psychology or equivalent
  • Maintenance of a full, unrestricted South Australian Driver's License
  • Maintenance of First Aid and CPR certificate
  • National Police Certificate
  • DHS Vulnerable person related employment check or:
  • DHS Aged Care employment check or
  • DHS Disability employment check or
  • DHS Working with Children Check

About the Remuneration

Your Application
Please attach a cover letter addressing the Position Description and a current resume including the names of 2 referees.

  • As an organisation, we are committed to protecting children, young people and vulnerable adults. All staff are required to work within our code of conduct and undergo relevant preemployment checks_


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