Recovery Worker - PARC (Casual) Mental Health Support

Wellways Australia Limited; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Penalty rates

Superannuation

Salary packaging benefits

Training opportunities

Job summary

Wellways Australia Limited is seeking a Recovery Worker to join the PARC service in Broadmeadows, Victoria. You will work with participants to support their recovery goals, facilitate group sessions and contribute to daily operations in a 24/7 rostered environment.

Ideal candidates have a Minimum Certificate IV in Mental Health, AOD or Disability or a related social science qualification, with experience in mental health or disability, and you must meet work rights in Australia.

Qualifications

• Minimum Certificate IV in Mental Health, AOD or Disability OR Tertiary qualification in social science or related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience in the field of mental health and/or disability.
• Understanding of the biopsychosocial model of mental health and social inclusion principles.
• Evidence of the right to work in Australia.
• NDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate.
• Evidence of, or willingness to undergo a National Police Records Check, NDIS Worker Screening Check and Working with Children Check.

Responsibilities

• Support participants to achieve identified recovery goals.
• Facilitate group sessions and support day-to-day PARC operations.

Skills

Mental health experience

NDIS knowledge

Right to work Australia

Social inclusion principles

Education

Certificate IV in Mental Health

Tertiary qualification in social science

Job description

Wellways Australia Limited is seeking a Recovery Worker to join the PARC service in Broadmeadows, Victoria. You will work with participants to support their recovery goals, facilitate group sessions and contribute to daily operations in a 24/7 rostered environment.

Ideal candidates have a Minimum Certificate IV in Mental Health, AOD or Disability or a related social science qualification, with experience in mental health or disability, and you must meet work rights in Australia.