We are seeking genuine people to join our growing team, who are passionate about supporting people in the community with mental health challenges.
There are multiple positions available across the Perth Metro.
The positions are Permanent Part Time (Guaranteed at least 5 hours per week with the ability to work up to 38 hours), on a SCHADS Award Level 2.
At MIFWA we:
Know recovery is possible for everyone
Look after one another so that we can be our best
Are grounded and connected to people as they guide us in the support that optimises their recovery
Want all our people to thrive at work
Face challenges as an opportunity to grow and learn
Work with people affected by mental health challenges a way that is meaningful to them.
Your role will help us make a difference by
You will help provide practical, every day support to people out in the community and in their homes.
This could involve supporting people with budgeting, cooking, grocery shopping, connecting to social groups, and assisting people with appointments.
You will play an important role in assisting people to develop strategies to achieve their recovery goals and build their independence.
Does this sound like you
You are a people person, and can engage with a variety of people (even when someone is considered hard to get to know or having a bad day)
You can be relied on to be on time
You want to make a difference in peoples lives.




You follow through and take responsibility for your actions.
You have great communication skills
You welcome challenges and see them as an chance to be creative
You are a natural coach and support others to learn, grow and overcome any barriers.
You recognise the challenges, value, and wisdom of a lived experience of mental health issue.
You have a current WA Drivers License
You have a NDIS Worker screening check (or be willing to apply for one)
What we can promise you:
An employer who values peoples lived experience with mental health challenges
A supportive and inclusive work environment
Training and development opportunities
Salary packaging
Mileage compensation
Access to our Employee Assistance Program
A great work culture ?
If you feel like you are the right person for the role, please submit a cover letter explaining why and your current resume.
Please include your location and availability in your cover letter so we can ensure we filter your application to the right team.
If you have any questions or require additional information about the role please email:
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Only people who are shortlisted will be contacted.
Previous applicants need not apply.
MIFWA is an equal opportunity employer who embraces diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.

📌 Community Mental Health Support Worker (Perth)
🏢 MIFWA
📍 Perth