This role offers the flexibility to achieve a work-life balance, allowing you to shape your career around your lifestyle!
The Opportunity
The role of a Psychosocial Support Worker is to provide support to people experiencing mental health issues. The ability to support people where there may be co-occurring conditions such as intellectual, cognitive, physical disabilities and/or substance use disorders is essential
We are specifically hiring for a person who can work monday to friday 12pm -2:30 with potential for more hours as we grow our client base.
The role includes:
- Offering mentoring, companionship and social support
- Assisting clients with community re-engagement and therapy coaching
- Transporting and accompanying clients to and from appointments
- Working individually with clients to assist and achieve therapeutic goals.
Employment Requirements:
- Qualification / Tertiary Education Certificate
- A successful National Police Check
- A cleared Working with Children’s Check
- A current Australian Driver’s License and ownership or on-demand use of a roadworthy vehicle with comprehensive insurance
- Current Mental Health First Aid Certificate (preferable but not mandatory)
- Ability to meet the psychosocial and physical requirements of the role
- Patience and an authentic, compassionate desire to help others.
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $36.81 per hour
Benefits:
Licence/Certification:
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module (Preferred)
- Working with Children Check (Preferred)
- National Police Certificate (Preferred)
- Driver Licence (Required)
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person