Mental Health Worker

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia UnitingSA Full time

UnitingSA, established in 1919, upholds values of respect, compassion, and justice. With a team comprising over 1,000 devoted staff and volunteers, we provide essential housing, aged care, and community assistance, benefiting more than 12,000 South Australians every year. Our collective dedication nurtures empowerment, acknowledging the inherent value of each individual. Discover our vision and values:

Role Overview:

Join UnitingSA in delivering exceptional care as a Mental Health Worker Located in the Riverland region, SA.

Work in supporting people experiencing mental health challenges to provide support to navigate NDIS, engagement with carer supports, working collaboratively with clinical care teams as relevant.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide a range of goal-oriented support services that enable consumers to achieve their goals.
  • Work with consumers to develop and achieve individual plans and goals.
  • Observe and report on consumer's health and wellbeing concerns.
  • Assist clients/team to review consumer support plan goals.
  • Provide respectful support, when needed, around individual health issues.
  • Plan and action time effectively to meet UnitingSA program and consumer needs.

Skills & Experience:

  • Experience working with adults with multiple and complex psychosocial needs.
  • Experience working within a collaborative and cohesive team environment.
  • Data entry skills, including computer-based case noting. Ability to motivate highly disengaged clients in designing and achieving personal goals
  • Skilled in problem-solving, conflict resolution and working with people experiencing crisis.
  • Ability to work across both non-acute and acute settings.

In return, you will work in a passionate and motivated organisation where you can see firsthand the positive difference you make in the lives of our community's most vulnerable. We believe in developing and investing in our team and providing work/life balance through flexible work arrangements.

What we offer:

  • Salary packaging offering up to $15,900 tax-free pay annually
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
  • Strong commitment to personal and professional development
  • Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program
  • Additional perks including discounted health insurance

For a confidential discussion, please contact Sam Lai, Coordinator on

For further information, a full job description can be located on our website:

Our goal is to enhance workforce diversity, catering to diverse client needs and promoting equal job opportunities. We welcome applications from all community members, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse backgrounds, mature-aged individuals, and people with disabilities. Explore our Reconciliation Action Plan at:

If you are inspired to make a positive difference and would like to be considered for this opportunity please apply now. Applications close Wednesday 3rd July 2024.

Please note, UnitingSA retains the right to close this advert earlier upon identifying a suitable candidate.

Our application process is mobile-friendly for your convenience.

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