* 24/7 facility based in Mackay
* $40 per hour + super and penalties - weekly pay
* Immediate start and ongoing hours
If you are an experienced crisis worker seeking additional hours over Christmas, we want you
Your new company
This organisation is one of Queensland's most-loved charitable services and are most proud of the way they support those in need in the community.
Your new role
Your day-to-day tasks will include:
* Meeting client needs in the least restrictive way possible;
* Completing clear and factual handover notes and incident reports;
* Mentoring clients and assisting them to develop independent living skills;
* Assisting the client in problem-solving, conflict resolution and relapse reduction;
* Managing complex and challenging client behaviours (including aggressive behaviours);
What you'll need to succeed
To be a successful candidate, it is a mandate to meet the following criteria:
* Homelessness support sector or related field
* Always ensure confidentiality of client information
* Certificate III in Community Services or related field
* Effective communication and time management skills
* Ability to work unsupervised at times as well as an effective team member
* At least one (1) year of experience as a Support or Crisis Worker or equivalent
What you'll get in return
We are looking for a number of casual Crisis Support Workers in Mackay. The organisation runs a 24/7 facility; therefore, applicants must have availability and flexibility to work across the 24/7 roster.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Sarah Raines on If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.