Mental Health Support Worker

4 weeks ago


Beenleigh, Australia KOAHANII Full time

**Job Opportunity: Mental Health support worker at Koahanii Disability and Mental Health Services**

**Company Overview**:
Koahanii Disability and Mental Health Services is dedicated to providing comprehensive support and care for individuals dealing with disabilities and mental health challenges. Our mission is to empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives by offering a range of services tailored to their unique needs. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Mental Health Support worker to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.

**Position: Mental Health Support Worker**

**Location: Beenleigh/Southport/Hope island**

**Employment Type: Casual**

**Shifts Available for immediate start**:

- Day Shift
- Afternoon Shift
- Awake Shift
- Sleepover

**Responsibilities**:

- Conduct regular one-on-one support to clients in managing their mental health concerns and achieving their goals during the assigned shift.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of professionals, including social workers, psychologists, and medical practitioners, to ensure consistent care for clients.
- Monitor clients' progress and follow directives as necessary to ensure the effectiveness of interventions.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and documentation in accordance with ethical and legal standards.
- Participate in, team meetings, and training sessions to stay informed about the latest developments in mental health care.

**Qualifications**:

- NDIS Worker Screening
- First aid/CPR
- Full comprehensive Car insurance
- Certificate in Mental Health highly desired
- Proven experience in providing individual Supports to individuals with mental health challenges.
- Strong understanding of various mental health conditions, treatment modalities, and therapeutic techniques.
- Empathetic and compassionate approach to client care, with the ability to build rapport and establish trusting relationships.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and collaborate with diverse professionals.
- Cultural sensitivity and awareness to address the needs of a diverse clientele.
- Proficient in maintaining accurate and confidential client records.

**Why Join Us**:

- Make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment that values innovation and professional growth.
- Opportunities for ongoing training and development in the field of mental health.
- Chance to work with a dynamic team of professionals dedicated to enhancing the well-being of clients.

**Shift Availability**:
**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: From $36.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 - 38 per week

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- On call
- Public holidays
- Rotating roster
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Beenleigh, QLD: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (required)
- Working with Children Check (required)
- National Police Certificate (preferred)
- Driver Licence (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 29/08/2023
Expected Start Date: 24/08/2023



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