EXPRESSION OF INTEREST - Mental Health Support Worker

Anglicare Tasmania; City of Devonport; In loco; AUD 42.000 - 45.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Above Award rates

Descrizione del lavoro

Anglicare Tasmania’s Curraghmore Residential and Recovery Support Service provides residential support in a community setting. The role involves recovery-oriented support to help participants maximise independence and return to community living, including developing skills like cooking, budgeting, shopping and community engagement.

The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in cross-sectoral team-based service delivery, be able to contribute to training programs, and hold a

Competenze

• Experience in collaborative, cross-sectoral, team-based service delivery with people with diagnosed mental health conditions.
• Ability to contribute to the development, implementation and evaluation of training and other programs for participants.
• Minimum qualification at the Certificate level in Mental Health (or relevant experience and willingness to undertake this level of training).
• Accredited Medication Endorsement (training can be provided).
• Availability to work all roster shift types including an awake overnight shift.

Mansioni

• Provide recovery-oriented support to maximise participants' independence and facilitate return to community living.
• Assist participants to develop independent living skills such as cooking, budgeting, shopping and community engagement.

Conoscenze

Team-based collaboration

Training program development

Mental Health Certificate training

Accredited Medication Endorsement

Overnight rostering

Formazione

Certificate in Mental Health

Descrizione del lavoro

Full details of the job.

Vacancy Name

Vacancy Name EXPRESSION OF INTEREST - Mental Health Support Worker

Vacancy No

Vacancy No VN035

Employment Type

Employment Type Casual

Location City

Anglicare Tasmania’s Curraghmore Residential and Recovery Support Service provides residential support in a community setting.

You will be responsible for providing recovery-oriented support for participants by assisting them to maximise their independence and to facilitate their return to community living by fostering independent living skills such as cooking, budgeting, shopping and community engagement.

What we are looking for in an employee

• Demonstrated experience working in a collaborative, cross-sectoral, team-based approach to service delivery with people with diagnosed mental health conditions;
• The ability to be able to contribute to the development, implementation and evaluation of training and other programs for participants;
• A minimum qualification at the Certificate level in Mental Health (or relevant experience and willingness to undertake this level of training);
• Accredited Medication Endorsement (training can be provided);
• The availability to work all roster shift types including an awake overnight shift.

What we offer you

• Above Award rates from $37.85to $40.05 per hour (permanent rate)
• A friendly and supportive work environment

The successful applicant will be required to

• provide a current Tasmanian Working with Vulnerable People Registration (employment/volunteer category) including NDIS Worker Screening Check if you are applying for the 1st time or have renewed your registration since 1 st February 2021
• Present a National Police Check - Unsupervised with children (no older than 12 months and not an annulled record);
• Provide an International Police Check if you have resided for 12 months or more outside of Australia after the age of 16;
• Undertake a satisfactory Anglicare assessed medical
• Provide a current provisional or full Australian Driver Licence

On commencement the successful applicant will be required to undertake our structured Safeguarding Children Training program.

Anglicare Tasmania is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable people. All applicants applying for positions with Anglicare Tasmania must undergo screening processes before a successful appointment.
Anglicare Tasmania is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes applications from people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders (ATSI), Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds, people with disability, and LGBTIQ+ communities.
Anglicare Tasmania is committed to providing an inclusive and respectful work environment where all people are valued and have equal access to opportunities to reach their full potential.