Mental Health Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Chatswood, Australia Uniting Full time

The Support Worker for Community Living Support will provide a range of individualised psychosocial supports to consumers. Working with the recovery model and using a holistic, person-centered approach, the Support Worker will support the consumers to achieve their goals towards increased abilities and skills, and their individualised recovery plans.
- **Full time in Chatswood with friendly, supportive team**:

- **Opportunity to promote hope & recovery in people's lives**:

- **SCHADS Level 2 +Generous salary packaging benefits (pay less tax)**

The Enhanced Adult Community Living Supports (CLS) of Uniting is a community outreach service assisting adults across NSW recover and transition to quality of life in the community. Service provision commences from the inpatient unit and transitions into the community.

**Role Overview**:
Your Duties will include but are not limited to:

- Assist with the assessment of consumers and the development of individual recovery plans based on individual recovery goals.
- Assist in the delivery of individual assistance for consumers with a mental illness.
- Assist with the monitoring and review of consumer recovery plans, in partnership with carers/family members/clinicians/ community organisations.
- Complete risk assessments and safety planning activities.

**Essential Criteria**:

- Minimum Certificate IV in Mental Health or related field.
- Experience working with consumers with severe and persistent mental illness. - Understanding of the Principles of Recovery Orientated Mental Health Practice.
- Demonstrated ability to develop individual support plans with consumers.
- A **current full driver’s license.**:

- Ability to provide individualized psychosocial support to people living with severe and persistent mental illness
- Thorough documentation skills - assessment reports, progress notes, reporting

**Benefits & culture**

As an organisation we celebrate our diversity and welcome all people regardless of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from a diverse cultural background are encouraged to apply.
- Salary packaging entitlements (pay less tax) + large organization benefits
- Ongoing training & development, including cultural awareness training
- Career progression and development opportunities



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