Mental Health Support Worker

8 hours ago

Brooklyn Park, Australia Care & Connects Full time

**Mental Health Support Worker - Female preferred**

**About Us**

Care & Connects is an NDIS registered provider that provides ‘Person centred’ care. We are seeking experienced Mental Health Support Workers to join our growing team.

At Care & Connects, we value our employees. Some benefits of working with us include:

- Competitive remuneration
- Career progression
- Learning and Development opportunities
- Short and Long shifts over a 24/7 roster to suit your current commitments

**About you**

You have a passion and genuine desire to help and assist individuals with mental health disabilities to improve their quality of life and reach their potential. You understand the NDIS well and are committed to its principles. Additionally we would require the below certifications
- Certificate IV in Mental Health is preferred
- Mental Health First AID Trained
- CPI/MAPA Trained

Location: Munno Para or any Northern within a convenient distance from the said location

**Selection Criteria**

Availability to work both short and long shifts across a 24/7 roster.
- Experience in Mental Health and/or via a caring role for at least 1 year
- MUST HAVE experience supporting people with mental health conditions such as bipolar, anxiety, schizophrenia, intellectual disability, challenging behaviours, trauma, PTSD, suicide ideation, Autism, conflict resolution, medication & positive support plans.
- Experience and understanding the impact of mental illness on a person's life, their families, and children (particularly people with complex needs and high levels of disadvantage)
- Provide emotional and practical support to participants with mental health challenges.
- Assist participants with daily living activities, such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management in line with NDIS plans
- Collaborate with co support workers to develop and implement care plans that meet the individual needs of participants.
- Monitor participant’s progress and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate authorities
- Provide crisis intervention and support to participants in crisis.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation.
- Adhere to all relevant policies and procedures, including health and safety, confidentiality, and participant’s rights

  • Support Worker

    7 hours ago

    Mill Park, Australia SUPPORT WORKER Full time

    Looking for a middle age female support worker to support a legally blind 62 year old female. must be local in northern suburbs **Thursday and Friday afternoon 2pm-7pm** ABOUT YOU: - Having a passion for support work with excellent communication skills - Commitment to improving service delivery and challenging ideas; Remain calm under pressure -...

  • Disability Support Worker

    8 hours ago

    Kidman Park, Australia Support Worker Co Full time

    Casual positions offered, with regular hours & consistent shifts - Work a combination of AM shifts (from 6am) & PM shifts (from 2pm) - Ability to work regular sleep over shifts is a must Support Worker Co is a leading **Support Worker Agency** that provides best-fit Disability Support Workers to Disability Service providers. We are partnering with a...

  • Mental Health Support Worker

    1 week ago

    Edmondson Park, Australia Vital Disability Group Full time

    **About the Organisation** Vital Disability Group is a NDIS registered provider of specialist support services to participants living in the Greater Sydney and Illawarra regions respectively. We are committed to empowering and supporting our participants to achieve their short and long-term goals. We provide a range of support services to NDIS participants...

  • Mental Health Peer Worker

    2 hours ago

    Kingswood Park, New South Wales, Australia NSW Health Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year

    Employment Type: CasualLocation: Nepean Mental Health CentreRequisition ID: REQ623160Application Close: 02/12/2025 Position Classification & Remuneration: Dependent on qualificationsHealth Education Officer Non-Graduate: $ $47.39 per hourHealth Education Officer Graduate: $ $59.89 per hourWith CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and...

  • Mental Health Social Worker

    2 hours ago

    Kingswood Park, New South Wales, Australia Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (up to 09/01/2028)Location:Nepean Mental Health Centre / Community Mental Health CentersPosition Classification: Social Worker Level 1Remuneration: $ $43.27 per hourHours Per Week: 38Requisition ID: REQ606775Application Close:06/10/25WithCOREValues ofCollaboration,Openness,Respect andEmpowermentworking with us will ensure...

  • Disability Support Worker- Mental Health

    8 hours ago

    Hampton Park, Australia Resilient Disability Services Full time

    This client is an adult with complex mental health who needs support with social and community participation. You must have the following current documentations: - support worker certificate - Must have own car and valid license - First aid and CPR - NDIS worker screening check - Police check - Covid vaccinated - Must be able to speak fluent English. **-...

  • Mental Health Disability Support Worker

    6 days ago

    Douglas Park, New South Wales, Australia Aligned Community Care Full time $35 - $39 per year

    Join Aligned Community Care as a Mental Health Support WorkerAt Aligned Community Care, we're seeking skilled, compassionate, and resilient Mental Health Support Workers to support participants with psychosocial disabilities and complex behaviours.We're especially looking for resilient, fun support workers with, clear communication skills (strong English...

  • Manager Mental Health Specialty Services and Innovation

    6 days ago

    Sydney Olympic Park, Australia Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network Full time

    **Employment Type**: Permanent Full Time **Position Classification**: Health Mgr Lvl 4 **Remuneration**: $141,974 - $169,151 p.a plus superannuation **Hours Per Week**: 38 **Requisition ID**: REQ553185 **Applications Close**: Sunday 23 February 2025 at 11:59pm AEST **Position Title**:Manager Mental Health Specialty Services and Innovation - Custodial Mental...

  • Male Disability Support Worker with Mental Health Experience

    6 days ago

    Bray Park QLD, Australia JCICare Support Services Full time $80,000 - $90,000 per year

    JCICARE SUPPORT SERVICES is seeking to employ suitable male disability Support Workers with Complex Behaviour Support experience to join our growing team in Bray park. Our participants require only the best So, if you are experienced in supporting individuals with high needs, complex behaviour, reliable, compassionate, patient and committed to making a...

  • Mental Health Clinician

    6 days ago

    Deer Park, Victoria, Australia IPC Health Full time

    Part time/Full time permanent opportunities available?SACs level 6 Pay point 1 classification $110,110 + Rotating Roster + 12% super + salary packaging benefitsAccess to Accrued Days Off + Melton locationBe a changemaker and contribute meaningfully to the lives of our clients and communities in a new and innovative model of care for people with mental ill...