Mental Health Support Worker in Wollongong

3 weeks ago


Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Illawarra Mercury Full time
Overview

Mental Health Support Worker in Wollongong

Join our team in Wollongong for the Mental Health Support Worker role at Illawarra Mercury.

Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality support and care to individuals with mental health diagnoses.
  • Assist participants in daily living activities and promote their independence.
  • Implement personalized care plans and support strategies.
  • Foster a safe and supportive environment for all participants.
Requirements
  • Must have excellent English communication and verbal skills.
  • Experience with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, psychosis, paranoia and complex behaviours (highly desirable).
  • Valid driver's license and own transport
  • NDIS Clearance
  • Strong mental health experience
  • First Aid and CPR certification
  • Police check
  • COVID-19 vaccination
  • Completion of NDIS Orientation Modules
  • Infection control training
  • Mental Health1st aid (Desirable)
  • Mental Health Cert – (Desirable)
Why Join Us?
  • Ongoing weekly rostered shifts with great hours and weekend/night shifts
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Make a meaningful difference in the community
How to Apply

Please send your resume and cover letter to *****@payworx.com.au


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