Mental Health Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia ermha365 Full time $55,000 - $65,000 per year
  • Promote participant independence with a trusted mental health and disability service provider
  • Supporting young people in care (Youth). Dual diagnoses & challenging behaviours
  • SCHADS Level 3. $ $50.06 p/h this includes 25% loadings. Salary packaging benefits available
About You
  • Prior experience and knowledge in supporting individuals with mental health needs, and managing challenging behaviours.
  • Demonstrates patience, emotional resilience, effective listening skills, with adaptable communication techniques and cultural considerations
  • 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.
About the Role

The role entails:
  • Provide 1:1 or 2:1 support for consumers in residential, SIL and community settings
  • Meet the consumers' needs according to established behavioural support plans
  • Developing professional relationships with consumers, their care team and others in the community
  • Providing accurate and timely case notes so that others can provide a consistent experience for consumers
  • Provide support to assist consumers to work towards their individual goals
What we can offer you
  • Support as needed utilising our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
  • Industry-leading induction and on the job training provide with access to free continuous online learning modules at your own pace
  • Flexibility in working hours to suit work life balance
  • Financial benefits including salary packaging to reduce your taxable income, novated leasing and discounts with a variety of Australian retailers
  • A supportive team environment that is engaging and inspiring
  • Access to Fitness Passport, making it easier to stay active and healthy as we care about your health and wellbeing
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