Mental Health Support Worker

12 hours ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia East Coast Support Solutions Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

East Coast Support Solutions is a registered support provider located at Charlestown.

We are seeking dedicated, reliable individuals who excel in providing person-centred Mental Health and Disability quality supports to come join us to work in and around Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Central Coast and Maitland Areas. You will have experience in Community Access, Personal Care, Respite, ILO, Intensive Mental Health, Psychosocial Supports and Over night supports.

We have immediate start for the right candidates. We urgently need fit and active males to join our team based on participant preferences.

All applicants that meet role criteria will be retained in a database for future contact for future roles.

Get in quick as we will hire as we interview.

The skills and experience you will bring to the role are:

  • Minimum 6 months experience in a support role with emphasis on mental health supports.
  • Certificate III in Individual Support, Disability, Community Services or similar
  • Demonstrated experience/knowledge of issues affecting people with disability.
  • Proactive attitude
  • Ability to work autonomously
  • A desire to assist others with a person-centred approach
  • Accurate reporting and Incident reporting skills
  • Ability to engage with Participants respectfully and safely
  • A professional or lived experience with a disability
  • Excellent communication skills
  • On going availability to work in a 24/7 roster.
  • Computer Literacy
  • Prepared to travel to areas required
  • Experience with Trauma, Drug and Alcohol Mental health impacts.
  • Experience working with minors

Desirable Skills

Understanding and/or personal experience with supporting Aboriginal Participants and the cultural needs associated with these supports.

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Check needs to complete this role:

  • NDIS Worker Check
  • Police Check
  • WWCC Clearance
  • Drivers Licence
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Reliable car
  • NDIS Orientation Module
  • NDIS Safe and Enjoyable Meals Module
  • NDIS Effective Communications Module
  • Comprehensive Car Insurance
  • Rights to Work in Australia

Remuneration is paid in line with the SCHADS award along with skills and experience.

If you would like more information please call:

Laura Gray

Human Resources Manager

(Wed to Fri)

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