Mental Health Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Heidelberg, Australia Carer's Network Australia Full time

**About us**

Here at Carer’s Network, our client base has been rapidly growing, and we are currently expanding our team of dedicated, passionate, and committed Mental Health Workers who share the same core values as us and have a passion for helping people and want to strive in the healthcare field.

Carer’s Network is an approved provider with age care, NDIS, TAC and the DVA. We strive to support and empower our clients by tailoring our support services to their unique needs and requirements.

**About the role**

We are seeking compassionate and reliable mental health worker that have experience in working with clients with mental illness and disabilities. In this role, everyday will be different as you will be travelling to clients homes to assist them with all aspects of care and, to ensure their daily lifestyle needs are met.

Your key responsibilities will include:

- Providing individual support services and direct care for people with mental illness and disabilities
- Taking clients/participants into the community
- Maintaining an open communication and reporting any changes in client’s health status
- There may also be some personal care involved in this role.
- Must be able to demonstrate exceptional interpersonal and communication skills and being attentive to client’s needs is essential.

**About you**

Having a passion for helping people and providing exceptionally high
- quality care through your work is why we appreciate you. Your dedication, hard work and being able to demonstrate person centered care is what we value.

In return you can expect:

- Above award wages
- An opportunity to grow with and learn from one of Victoria’s reputable care providers
- A great working culture, along with a rewarding career in the disability and aged care sector
- PPE will be provided.
- Reward and recognition program
- Ensuring all staff have a healthy work life balance.

**Requirements**:
Minimum requirements include:

- Cert III in Mental Health (home and community care) or equivalent
- First year psychology student
- NDIS worker screening check
- Current driver’s license and own vehicle
- Covid
- 19 proof of vaccination.

**Job Type**: Casual

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: From $32.25 per hour

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (required)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)
- National Police Certificate (preferred)
- Driver Licence (required)
- CPR Certification (required)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: On the road



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