At Wellways, we are committed to reconciliation, lived experience and inclusivity.
About this Opportunity
We're looking for someone with relevant qualifications or commensurate experience in working in a support role for people with a mental illness.
Key Responsibilities
* Providing daily, weekly and monthly data entry and maintaining file notes, as well as various program documentation such as recovery assessments and plans, risk assessments, referral documentation and more
* Working with families and communities to sustain natural supports
The Supporting Recovery Program is designed to work with participants to address key areas that support people who have mental health issues so they can participate in their communities. This support often results in improvements in their quality of life and assists in their recovery from mental illness.
As a Rehabilitation Worker, you will walk alongside participants, supporting them to identify their hopes, aspirations and goals, and work together to develop recovery plans that help participants achieve their goals.
Required Skills and Qualifications
We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, people with a lived experience of mental health and disability and people who identify as LGBTIQA+.
A tertiary level qualification in Mental Health or Community Services is generally required.
Benefits
* Salary packaging up to $15,899 enables you to spend a portion of your salary before it is taxed to pay for things like rent, mortgage repayments, car leasing
* Meal and Entertainment allowance via salary packaging up to $2650 per annum
* Receive 17.5% leave loading every time you take a break from work
* Paid parental leave after 12 months of ongoing employment
Wellways supports inclusivity and our workplace is a place where everyone can imagine and achieve their goals and reach their fullest potential.