Trauma-Informed Mental Health Support Worker

New Wave Care; Morayfield; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

New Wave Care is seeking experienced Mental Health Support Workers to assist participants across Moreton Bay to North Brisbane in the community. You will deliver trauma-informed care, promote wellbeing, and support individuals to participate in everyday life.

The role emphasizes building trusting relationships, supporting independence, and tailoring assistance to each participant\'s unique needs and goals. A compassionate, reliable approach is essential for success.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting people with mental health needs.
• Trauma-informed approach to care.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Compassionate, respectful and reliable approach to support.
• Current First Aid and CPR.
• NDIS Worker Screening Check.
• Driver's license and a reliable, insured vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health support that promotes wellbeing, independence and community participation.
• Deliver trauma-informed support tailored to each person\'s needs and goals.
• Build positive, respectful and trusting relationships with participants.
• Help participants develop skills, confidence and independence in daily life.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Compassion & reliability

Driver's license & vehicle

Job description

New Wave Care is seeking experienced Mental Health Support Workers to assist participants across Moreton Bay to North Brisbane in the community. You will deliver trauma-informed care, promote wellbeing, and support individuals to participate in everyday life.

The role emphasizes building trusting relationships, supporting independence, and tailoring assistance to each participant\'s unique needs and goals. A compassionate, reliable approach is essential for success.