Empower Lives as a Mental Health Professional

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia UnitingSA Full time
About UnitingSA

We are a community-driven organisation with over 100 years of experience in building a compassionate, respectful, and just society. Our mission is to create real change by empowering individuals and communities to thrive.

Job Description: Mental Health Worker/Peer Support Worker

This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. As a Mental Health Worker or Peer Support Worker, you will be part of our team that helps people regain independence, connect with their communities, and achieve their goals.

The role involves guiding individuals experiencing mental health challenges to access essential services, developing life skills, and finding their footing in the community. You will also motivate and empower individuals to set and achieve personal goals, building their confidence and independence.

In addition, you will work closely with clients, carers, and care teams to develop personalised plans and achieve lasting outcomes. Your passion and dedication will help bring our vision of a flourishing community for all to life.

Requirements
  • A Degree or Diploma qualification in Human Services or a minimum Certificate IV in Community Services, Disability, Mental Health or Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work
  • National Police Check, DHS Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • Experience working with people facing complex psychosocial challenges and ability to motivate and support them in achieving their goals
  • Problem-solving, listening, and compassionate guiding skills, with strong professional boundaries and crisis/conflict management
Benefits
  • A competitive salary of $65,000 - $75,000 per year, depending on experience
  • Salary Packaging options to take home up to $15,900 tax-free
  • Leave Loading of 17.5%
  • Wellbeing Support, including free professional and personal support, and health insurance discounts
  • Career Growth opportunities through ongoing training and upskilling

Join us at UnitingSA and contribute to creating a flourishing community for all.

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