Mental Health Support Specialist

3 days ago


Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Ermha Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Support Worker to join our Casual Workforce Team. As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing support and assistance to individuals with mental health needs in their own homes and community settings.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide 1:1 and 2:1 support to consumers in their own home and community setting.
  • Meet the individual needs according to an established behavioral support plan.
  • Develop professional relationships with individuals, their families, and others in the community.
  • Provide accurate and timely case notes so that others can provide a consistent experience for the individual.
  • Provide support to assist consumers to work towards their individual goals.
Requirements
  • Prior experience and knowledge in supporting individuals with mental health needs, and managing challenging behaviors.
  • Demonstrates patience, emotional resilience, effective listening skills, and adaptable communication techniques.
  • Strong ability to advocate for others and develop sustainable support networks.
  • Capable of making a positive impact both independently and as part of a team to achieve common goals.
  • Resilient, with the ability to adapt to challenges and remain focused under pressure.
  • Proficient in using IT systems on both computer and mobile platforms.
What We Offer
  • A supportive team environment that is engaging and inspiring.
  • A competitive total package – SCHADS award with the ability to reduce your taxable income through salary packaging and access to discounts with 400+ retailers in Australia.
  • Flexibility in working hours to suit work-life balance.
  • Industry-leading induction and on-the-job training, with access to free continuous online learning modules at your own pace.
  • Support as needed, utilizing our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and unlimited access to our online Wellbeing Centre.


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