Mental Health Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Mornington, Australia HUMAN Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Job Description – Support Worker (Creative Arts & Mental Health)

Location 1: Mornington

  • Shift: Once weekly (4 hours)
  • Requirements:
  • Strong interest in art and painting (hobby or professional).
  • Experience in supporting individuals with mental health needs.
  • Minimum Certificate in Mental Health, Community Services, or equivalent.
  • Role Overview:
  • Support participant in Mornington with a creative, person-centred approach. This includes engaging in painting and artistic activities, providing companionship, and supporting wellbeing during the session.

Location 2: Frankston

  • Shift: Twice weekly – Tuesdays & Thursdays (10am–1pm)
  • Requirements:
  • Background or demonstrated interest in arts and crafts.
  • Experience in supporting people with mental health conditions.
  • Relevant qualifications (Certificate in Mental Health/Community Services or equivalent).
  • Role Overview:
  • Work alongside participant in Frankston to provide meaningful engagement through art and craft activities, while also offering general emotional support and assistance with mental health goals.

Support Worker – Creative Arts & Mental Health

Locations:

  • Mornington – Once weekly, 4-hour shift
  • Frankston – Twice weekly (Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10am–1pm)

About the Role

We are looking for enthusiastic and reliable Support Workers with a passion for art, painting, and creative expression to join our team at #HUMAN Recovery Services. These roles involve supporting participants with mental health needs by joining them in art activities, offering encouragement, building confidence, and providing companionship in a safe and supportive environment. The aim is to motivate and inspire participants to reconnect with their own interests and passions. Consistency is a priority, so please only apply if you can commit. At #HUMAN, we focus on connecting participants with the right support workers to create a stable, consistent, and supportive environment.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Providing social and emotional support with a person-centred focus.
  • Encouraging skill development, independence, and creative expression.
  • Assisting with mental health support goals as outlined in care plans.
  • Ensuring a safe, inclusive, and supportive space for participants.

What We're Looking For

  • Genuine interest in art/painting (hobbyists welcome).
  • Experience supporting people with mental health conditions.
  • Minimum Certificate in Mental Health, Community Services, or related field.
  • Strong communication, empathy, and reliability.
  • Current NDIS Worker Screening Check and relevant clearances.
  • Valid driver's licence and reliable transport.

Benefits

  • Rewarding work making a real difference in someone's life.
  • Creative and flexible working environment.
  • Ongoing support and training opportunities.
  • Be part of a growing and supportive team
  • Superannuation

Once your application has been shortlisted, a pre-screening document will be sent via email. Please complete and return this form so we can progress to the next stage.

Job Types: Subcontract, Casual

Pay: $45.00 – $50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 2 – 15 per week

Education:

  • Certificate I - IV (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Mental Health Support: 1 year (Required)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

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