Mental Health Duty Worker

3 weeks ago


South Melbourne, Australia Uniting Vic.Tas Full time

**Job no**: 512843

**Work type**: Casual

**Location**: Melbourne South, Prahran

**Categories**: Mental Health
- **Leading Community Services Organisation**:

- **Salary packaging, and competitive sector remuneration**:

- **Casual roles available based in Prahran**:

- **Work in a dynamic, positive, collaborative team environment**

**About the opportunity**:
This role engages with people, as a first point of contact, who may be experiencing crisis or have complex issues. The position supports other Uniting Vic Tas services such as Emergency Relief and Hartley’s café.

Our purpose is to equip consumers by building resilience and autonomy through positive and effective processes that will provide self-reliance. The position also acts to work with other staff in de-escalating behaviour when consumers become distressed or agitated.

**Click **here** for the position description**

**About you**:

- Cert IV in Mental Health / Peer Work / Disability Services / Community Services
- Tertiary qualifications in Social Work, Psychology, Occupational Therapist
- Experience working with people with a lived experience of mental health issues and/or psychosocial disability (preferred)
- Demonstrated ability to work with people who are experiencing crisis or disadvantage
- Demonstrated ability to work with people who have complex needs
- De-escalation, negotiation and mediation

**How to apply**:
**Get in touch**:
**About Uniting**:
At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.
- Uniting is also committed to equal opportunity and ensuring the workplace is reflective of the community. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability._

**Advertised**: 03 Aug 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time
**Applications close**: 16 Aug 2023 AUS Eastern Standard Time



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