Mental Health Support Workers - Bulleen
About Us:
Lifestyle Centred Services is an NDIS and TAC registered provider of supports for people with disability and mental health support needs throughout Victoria, we specialise in psycho-social disability and those faced with minor or major mental health issues providing services for people of all ages and backgrounds with a wide range of abilities and support needs.
Our person-centred approach is underpinned by the understanding that our client's circumstances, needs, wants, and goals, are unique and valued.
About the Role
This role is perfect for someone with a person-centred approach, has a genuine passion for improving the quality of life for those with minor and complex mental health needs, who enjoys a challenge and enjoys the rewarding feeling of making a difference in someone's life.
We are seeking experienced Mental Health Support Workers for an adult requiring support within the home involving Community Access.
Shift Details
Shifts available: Friday 2 hours (starting 11am/12pm)
Positions may be available in surrounding suburbs.
Pay and Benefits
Pay rate: Minimum starting rate is $43.33 per hour, plus allowances for evenings, weekends and public holidays (based on qualifications and experience).
What we offer:
* The prospect to have a rewarding impact on improving people's lives.
* Flexible working hours with ongoing shifts
* A rewarding career in a growing sector
* Above Award Rates
Skills and Experience
* Mental Health experience
* Experience and/or academic or qualified experience in mental health or a similar field (i.e., Psychology, Nursing, Community Services, Youth Work or Social Work)
* Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and driven.
* Reliable, kind and caring nature, with good work ethics
* Be patient and understanding.
* Well-presented and a professional approach
* Positively engage, interact, and work with people who have complex needs.
* Possess a comprehensive knowledge of mental health and the issues that are faced.
* Ability to apply sensitivity, empathy, cultural awareness, and an open-minded approach to personal matters.
* Experience working with and implementing client goal plans with a demonstrated understanding of client recovery-oriented practice in a mental health framework.
Mandatory Requirements
* Current resume and 2 professional referees
* NDIS Worker Screening Check or willingness to obtain prior to commencement of employment.
* Current driver license and own reliable vehicle with comprehensive insurance
* Current First Aid (HLTAID011/HLTAID003) & CPR (HLTAID009/HLTAID001)
Other Details
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted and invited to an interview.
Job Type: Casual
Pay: From $43.33 per hour
Work Location: In person
Contact
Webpage - www.lifestylecentred.com.au
Facebook - www.facebook.com/lifestylecentredservices
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