Mental Health Support Worker - Bundaberg
Job No:
ARTIUS90
Location:
Bundaberg
About your OPPORTUNITY with us:
Artius Health is thrilled to be named the preferred provider by Central Queensland, Wide Bay and Sunshine Coast PHN! As a result, an exciting new opportunity has become available for a Mental Health Support Worker based in Bundaberg and servicing the wider Wide Bay region.
Reporting to the Team Leader Mental Health Support, this collaborative hands-on role supports the continuity of care by providing focused psychological strategy services across a range of Artius programs.
YOUR responsibility:
- Deliver high quality counselling services to Artius clients presenting with mild mental health needs.
- Providing expert level care to all including vulnerable clientele from diverse backgrounds.
- Be a proactive and an integral part of the team which could include: implementing strategies or service improvement ideas and responding to customer feedback to grow the referrals via interactions with our team.
- Work collaboratively with the multi-disciplinary network in the provision of programs to deliver positive mental health outcomes across the region.
About YOU:
- Must hold a Certificate IV in Mental Health or Certificate IV in Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care in Practice, Indigenous Health
- Current unrestricted Queensland Driver’s License
- Current Blue and Yellow card or ability to obtain them.
- Have experience in individual and group based psycho education and therapeutic programs.
- Demonstrate sound knowledge of evidence based, short term, solutions focused, psychological strategies.
- Excellent relationship building skills and strong background working from a strengths based approach.
Benefits to YOU:
- A competitive salary plus 9.5% super.
- Gain valuable private practice experience helping support the community with your clear passion for Mental Health recovery.
- Join a progressive and diverse organisation with a strong focus on growth and career progression.
- Access to exciting internal training programs including a Professional Development Allowance to further develop your career in Mental Health.
If this sounds like you, APPLY below and answer questions in full please Short-listing will commence immediately
Should you have any further queries please contact our HR department on 07 5644 9713 or 07 5644 9725
Artius' mission is to help people, businesses and communities to reach their potential by offering a complete approach to Health, Employment, Community and Training Services, including a separate Not-for-Profit Arm - Artius Foundation. We are also an equal opportunity employer, who embraces diversity. We encourage individuals who identify as part of the Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and LGBTI communities to apply. To find out more, please visit our website - www.artius.com.au