Mental Health and Community Support Professional

3 weeks ago


North Geelong, Victoria, Australia Wellways Australia Limited Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Mental Health and Community Support Professional to join our team at Wellways Australia Limited.

Job Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary team, providing support to program participants with their psychosocial, emotional, and alcohol and other drug needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide one-on-one therapeutic psychosocial and alcohol and other drug education and intervention
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop and implement individualised support plans
  • Support program participants to address their needs and achieve their goals
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A relevant degree and experience or Associate Diploma with substantial experience in the field of study of Psychology, Behavioral Science, Community Services and Social Welfare, or less formal qualifications with specialised skills sufficient to perform at this level
  • Evidence of right to work in Australia
  • Current full driver's licence
  • National Police Check
  • Working with Children Check
  • NDIS Workers Screening check
  • International Police Check (if relevant)
  • NDIS Workers Orientation module certificate – free online course
About Us

Wellways Australia Limited is a nationally recognised organisation with over 2,000 staff members across 93 sites, dedicated to creating inclusive communities where everyone can imagine and achieve their hopes and potential.

What We Offer
  • A purpose-driven culture where people can thrive
  • An equitable, diverse, and socially inclusive work environment
  • Salary packaging up to $15,899 per annum
  • Meal and Entertainment allowance via salary packaging up to $2,650 per annum
  • Receive 17.5% leave loading every time you take annual leave
  • Paid parental leave after 12 months of ongoing employment
  • Access for you and your family to our Employee Assistance Program
How to Apply

Please submit your application, including a cover letter and resume/CV, to commence your journey with us.



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