Support Worker - CLS Murrumbidgee Wagga Wagga

Grand Pacific Health Ltd; Wagga Wagga; On-site; AUD 72,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,900

Meals and entertainment up to $2,650

Staff Conference

Parental leave (employer paid)

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Grand Pacific Health Ltd in NSW is offering a fixed-term, full-time or part-time position located in Wagga Wagga with outreach to Coolamon and Lochart regions. You will deliver flexible mental health support, aiming to build confidence and practical skills while coordinating with families and local services.

The role emphasizes recovery-oriented practice, lived experience where applicable, and ongoing professional development within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Qualifications in Cert IV Mental Health or Cert IV Mental Health Peer Work required.
• Commitment to recovery-oriented practice aligned with national frameworks.
• Lived experience of distress or supporting a family member is valued.
• Ability to engage and mentor people toward recovery goals in a structured way.

Responsibilities

• Provide flexible, person-led individual and group mental health support.
• Work with families, services and community supports to coordinate care.
• Help people work toward recovery goals at their own pace.
• Deliver outreach services to Coolamon and Lochart regions from Wagga Wagga.

Skills

Recovery oriented approach

Mentoring to recovery goals

Lived experience perspective

Engaging with service users and family

Education

Cert IV Mental Health

Cert IV Mental Health Peer Work

Job description

The position is offered on a fixed term, full time (or part time) basis until 30 June 2031, with the possibility of extension.

Provide flexible, person led individual and group mental health support that builds confidence, practical skills and independence. Work with families, services and community supports to deliver coordinated, culturally respectful care, helping people work toward their recovery goals at their own pace.

This position is located in Wagga Wagga and includes outreach services to Coolamon and Lochart regions.

• A positive work culture by offering flexible work arrangements that support your wellbeing
• Ongoing professional development and supervision
• Increase your take home pay by salary packaging up to $15,900 + $2,650 meals and entertainment
• GPH Staff Conference
• Employer paid parental leave on top of the government PPL Scheme
• Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program

Skills & Experience

• Qualifications in Cert IV Mental Health or Cert IV Mental Health Peer Work.
• Demonstrated commitment to working from a recovery orientation, in line with the National Framework for Recovery Oriented Mental Health Services
• Lived experience of distress/mental health challenges and recovery (or with the perspective of supporting a family/friend/kin).
• Demonstrated capacity to engage with and mentor people to work towards their recovery goals in a structured and planned way

About Grand Pacific Health

What we care about most is supporting healthier, happier, more connected communities across NSW and the ACT.

We’re a for-purpose organisation delivering high-quality, low- or no-cost physical, mental and social health services. With over 25 locations across NSW and ACT we are a passionate team we’re here for everyone, especially those experiencing or at greater risk of disadvantage.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

We welcome applications from people with lived experience, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, LGBTQIA+ communities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, and people with disability.

Applications close: Friday 13 November 2026.

Shortlisting may begin prior to the closing date.

For more information contact: Leah Anderson - Team Leader, CLS Murrumbidgee Wagga on 0497 344 *** or **********@gph.org.au