Entry-Level Mental Health Support Worker — Tamworth

Flourish Australia; Tamworth; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Level 2 SCHCADS

Tax-Free Salary Packaging

Flexible working conditions

Professional development

Employee Assistance Program

Career path in mental health

Job summary

Flourish Australia’s Tamworth team invites applications for an Entry-Level Support Worker role. You will help people with mental health lived experience to pursue hopes and goals in the community, while developing practical skills and building recovery-based relationships.

Based in Tamworth, you’ll join our Accommodation team and work a rotating roster, including evenings, weekends and nights, with SCHCADS Level 2 pay (36.22/hour) plus super and salary packaging options.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated interest in supporting people living with a mental health issue in the community.
• Emerging knowledge of recovery-based practice in the workplace.
• Alignment to Flourish Australia’s values.
• Maintain a current Australian Driver’s Licence.
• A current First Aid Certificate.

Responsibilities

• Support people in the community to maintain wellness and achieve goals.
• Assist with outings and independent living in the home.
• Build trust and reciprocal relationships with service users.

Skills

Interest in mental health

Recovery-based practice

Values alignment

Driver's licence

First Aid Certificate

Education

Certificate IV in Peer Work / Non-Clinical Mental Health Work

Job description

Flourish Australia’s Tamworth team invites applications for an Entry-Level Support Worker role. You will help people with mental health lived experience to pursue hopes and goals in the community, while developing practical skills and building recovery-based relationships.

Based in Tamworth, you’ll join our Accommodation team and work a rotating roster, including evenings, weekends and nights, with SCHCADS Level 2 pay (36.22/hour) plus super and salary packaging options.