Mental Health Support Worker

2 days ago

Box Hill, Australia SUPPORT NEST Full time

**Job description**

WHO WE ARE
We support people with disability of all ages and needs in their homes and the community with quality services. We are on a mission; to create a world where disability is no longer an obstacle that stops someone from achieving their life goals and making a positive contribution to their community. If you share our passion for making a difference by empowering people disability to live a more fulfilling lives, then we want to here from you.

**ABOUT YOU**

We have an amazing opportunity for Mental Health Support Worker based in Box Hill, Vic or nearby. We are looking for someone warm, friendly, respectful and willing to learn. Someone who truly cares for the clients, is willing to listen and to help them achieve their full potential. An ability to build strong relationships with clients and other stakeholders is a must, as is the genuine desire to provide the best quality support for people with mental/physical disabilities.

**Requirements**:

- Female support worker in early 20's
- Friendly with pets.
- Accompanying client to go to TAFE course to attend classes.

Available 2 days a week.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**

Build rapport and collaborate effectively with staff/management, participants, their family and friends to achieve a positive outcome and ensure a smooth flow of service delivery throughout the course of the participants plan. Assist with liaising with participants family and friends to explore new goals, ambitions, promote and empower participants to achieve their goals and provide a medium of strong communication. Increase participants skills with your active support and promote independence by enhancing their skills, and personal development. Provide regular and frequent quality and professional support in line with participants plan, needs, and wants. Assisting participants with accessing their social community to engage with their friends and social groups to promote a healthier lifestyle. Implement strategies and programs to develop/enhance participant skills, identify areas of increased support, and opportunities for services to help achieve their goals.

**SKILLS & EXPERIENCE**

Minimum of Certificate III in Individual support or Cert IV in Disability/Aged Care/Mental Health, or equivalent qualification (mandatory)
Current First Aid level 2 Certificate (mandatory)
National Police Check (mandatory)
Own vehicle with comprehensive car insurance (preferred but not essential) Manual handling (preferred)
Administration of medication (preferred)
Current CPR (annual)
Current Working with Children’s Check (WWCC)
Current Australian Drivers License (MUST)
Covid'19 Vaccination certificate

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
Part-time hours: 15-20 per week

**Salary**: $32.00 - $38.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Morning shift
- Shift work

  • Mental Health Support Worker, Male

    4 months ago

    Castle Hill, Australia Lavender Disability and Mental Health Service Full time

    **Job description** We are looking for a mature male support worker (participant preference) to fill out shifts for participant located in Lalor Park area. The working hours are 3-4 hours per shift, evening time potentially workers can pick up to 15 hours per week, Experience working with conditions such as mental health, autism spectrum disorders, ADHD are...

  • Social Worker

    4 months ago

    Box Hill, Australia Eastern Health Full time

    **Title**:Social Worker - Mental Health **Location**:Box Hill, VIC, AU, 3128**Job Posting Date**:26 Aug 2024Do you work for Eastern Health currently? If so, please log in to Eastern Health Careers Employee Login using your network login details to see the full range of jobs available to you **Mental Health Acute Social Worker**- Permanent Part Time | 64...

  • Support Worker

    7 months ago

    Daisy Hill, Australia UFS - Mental Health & Disability Support Full time

    **About Us** UFS - Mental Health & Disability Support is a small, independently owned Disability and Mental Health support service provider based in Brisbane. UFS - Mental Health & Disability Support is operated by 2 sisters with both learned and personal lived experience in mental health and disability. We service from the Gold Coast to Sunshine Coast and...

  • Mental Health Support Worker

    6 months ago

    Box Hill, Australia Forward Focus Australia Full time

    Forward Focus Australia is currently looking for motivated, mature female support worker to join our team. Experience is preferred. We are a small team specialising in mental health. The team culture is positive and supportive and we are all passionate and dedicated to our work. We work in a holistic manner supporting our clients to work towards their...

  • Mental Health Clinician

    3 months ago

    Box Hill, Australia Eastern Health Full time

    **Title**:Mental Health Clinician **Location**:Box Hill, VIC, AU, 3128**Job Posting Date**:18 Sep 2024Do you work for Eastern Health currently? If so, please log in to Eastern Health Careers Employee Login using your network login details to see the full range of jobs available to you **Mental Health Clinician** - Grade 1 Occupational Therapist/Social...

  • Recovery Support Worker

    1 month ago

    Box Hill, Australia Each Full time

    Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of people living with mental health challenges? Join **EACH** and contribute to our **Mental Health and Wellbeing Hub** as a **Support Worker**. - ** CERTIFICATE IV in MENTAL HEALTH ESSENTIAL**: - ** Location**: Box Hill / Woiwurrung Nation - ** Position Type**: Part-Time, Fixed-Term (with potential...

  • Mental Health Clinician

    5 months ago

    Box Hill, Australia Eastern Health Full time

    **Title**:Mental Health Clinician **Location**:Box Hill, VIC, AU, 3128 - Ringwood East, VIC, AU, 3135**Job Posting Date**:21 Aug 2024Do you work for Eastern Health currently? If so, please log in to Eastern Health Careers Employee Login using your network login details to see the full range of jobs available to you **Grade 2/RPN 3 Mental Health...

  • Disability and Mental Health Support Worker

    4 days ago

    Box Hill, Australia Cosy Home and Community Care Full time

    Cosy Home and Community Care is a company committed to delivering a highly personal, responsive, and client-focused service to people needing to access aged care and disability support services (including under the NDIS). We are a diverse and multilingual organization supporting individuals across a wide spectrum to achieve positive health and wellbeing...

  • Disability Support Worker

    7 months ago

    Box Hill, Australia Jaeman Support Services Full time

    **About Us** Jaeman support services are a provider of professional support staff that help in providing our clients with the ability to choose how they are supported, enabling them to live their life to the fullest and as they choose. Through our dedicated support staff, community-based engagement, and in house activity focused team, we aim to support our...

  • Disability/mental Health Support Workers Wanted

    7 months ago

    Box Hill, Australia Attainable Care Full time

    Are you an experienced Support Worker with a background in Aged Care, Disability, and Mental Health associated with challenging behaviours? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! **Attainable Care** is a leading Registered NDIS Provider dedicated to creating a world of possibilities for individuals with disabilities. We are dedicated to providing a...

  • Consumer Peer Support Worker

    1 week ago

    Box Hill, Australia Eastern Health Full time

    **Title**:Consumer Peer Support Worker**: - Requisition ID: 2477 - Location: Box Hill, VIC, AU, 3128 - Job Posting Date: 22 Dec 2024 Do you work for Eastern Health currently? If so, please log in to Eastern Health Careers Employee Login using your network login details to see the full range of jobs available to you **Consumer Peer Support Worker** - Lived...

  • Disability Support Worker

    7 months ago

    Box Hill, Australia Support Your Way Full time

    We are seeking individuals across the South-Eastern suburbs of Melbourne to support people with disability. A casual position with the possibility of working 20+ hours a week. Support Your Way is an organisation that seeks to ensure every person with disability is supported to be living their best lives, tailored to their own individual experience and...

  • Mental Health Support Worker

    3 hours ago

    Box Hill South, Australia Lifestyle Centred Services Full time

    **Mental Health Support Workers - Box Hill South MH22081903** **About Us**: Lifestyle Centred Services is an NDIS and TAC registered provider of supports for people with disability and mental health support needs throughout Victoria, we specialise in psycho-social disability and those faced with minor or major mental health issues providing services for...

  • Mental Health Clinician/case Manager

    5 months ago

    Box Hill, Australia Eastern Health Full time

    **Title**:Mental Health Clinician/Case Manager **Location**:Box Hill, VIC, AU, 3128 - Box Hill, VIC, AU, 3128**Job Posting Date**:22 Aug 2024Do you work for Eastern Health currently? If so, please log in to Eastern Health Careers Employee Login using your network login details to see the full range of jobs available to you **Mental Health Clinician - Case...

  • Case Manager/ Mental Health Clinician

    4 months ago

    Box Hill, Australia Eastern Health Full time

    **Title**:Case Manager/ Mental Health Clinician **Location**:Box Hill, VIC, AU, 3128**Job Posting Date**:21 Aug 2024Do you work for Eastern Health currently? If so, please log in to Eastern Health Careers Employee Login using your network login details to see the full range of jobs available to you **Mental Health Clinician - Case Manager**- Permanent...

  • Physiotherapy Transition to Mental Health and

    7 months ago

    Box Hill, Australia Eastern Health Full time

    Physiotherapist - Transition to Mental Health Practice Rare and exciting opportunity to pioneer a physiotherapy service expansion in an emerging field of professional practice. Are you a Physiotherapist who is looking for an opportunity to learn and build on their existing skills in a new clinical practice area? Do you have at least 2 years’ experience...

  • Mental Health Support Worker

    7 months ago

    Highgate Hill, Australia Salt Human Services Full time

    **Please read carefully before applying.** Salt Human Services is looking for an **EXPERIENCED Female**casual support worker to support a 38yo female client in **Brisbane (HIghgate Hill)** These are 8 hour shifts, potential days (Monday, Wednesdays as well as oncall for Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays) As a Salt Human Services support worker, you will...

  • Change and Communication Manager

    4 hours ago

    Box Hill, Australia Eastern Health Full time

    Change and Communication Manager - Mental Health and Wellbeing Program Two years fixed term, Full Time (monthly ADO for FT), Part Time considered Box Hill location Attractive salary + salary packaging + super + benefits! Eastern Health Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical,...

  • Experienced Mental Health Support Worker

    7 months ago

    Dulwich Hill, Australia Inca home services Full time

    **INCA Home Services is seeking an Experienced Mental Health Disability Support Worker.** **ABOUT US**: INCA Home Services is a registered NDIS support provider within NSW. We are committed to empowering lives and creating possibilities by offering a range of tailored supports for people living with a disability. We take pride in being a passionate and...

  • Disability Support

    7 days ago

    Daisy Hill, Australia LIFEST HEALTHCARE Full time

    As a Disability Support (Mental Health) Worker, you will deliver a variety of services to participants to support them to live a fulfilling and meaningful life in the community. Your working day may include (but not limited to), assistance and or support with daily living activities, domestic activities, social and community participation and varying skill...