Youth Mental Health And Wellbeing Worker (Victoria)

Youth Mental Health And Wellbeing Worker (Victoria)

06 Aug
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Neami National
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Victoria

06 Aug

Neami National

Victoria

Youth Mental Health and Wellbeing WorkerFor all people in Australia living with mental health and wellbeing challenges to live a life that is meaningful to them.Part-Time, Permanent Position (0.8 FTE)Classification: SCHADS Level 3 with a salary range of $80,087 - $85,877 per annum pro rata + SuperannuationSalary packaging arrangements providing tax benefits available for living and entertainment expenses increasing your take home income where part of your wage is paid tax free each pay, savings thousands in tax each yearLocation: Noble Park.
VICAbout Neami NationalWe're Neami.
We're big believers in everyone having the opportunity to live a full life - and we give our all to support people to achieve wellbeing and mental health outcomes that matter to them.For some people, this means having a stronger sense of self.
For others, it may mean nurturing relationships or building the confidence to tackle tomorrow.
Everyone has different life goals, and at Neami, we walk alongside people to help improve their quality of life on their terms.We're proud to support 30,000+ people living with mental health challenges each year across Australia and offer services over 40 different Indigenous lands.
These services include mental health and wellbeing, housing and homelessness, and suicide prevention.ValuesTogether with our vision and purpose, our values define who we are and guide the way we operate.
They are fundamental to our identity, and we align all our actions with them.ConnectingLearningBelongingAbout your new roleNeami's Youth Outreach Recovery Support Service (YORS) and Youth Residential Recovery Service (YRRS) provide flexible, relational psychosocial support for young people aged ***** who are experiencing mental ill-health and other complex challenges.
Grounded in developmentally informed, trauma-aware, and collaborative relational practice, the services focus on strengthening wellbeing, confidence and a young person's sense of safety, possibility, and connection.YORS and YRRS also assist young people to navigate education, training, employment, daily living skills and participation in their community.
Staff collaborate closely with young people, their families and supporters, and partner agencies to provide coordinated, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate support that centres young people's voice, choice and autonomy.Youth Mental Health Wellbeing WorkerFor all people in Australia living with mental health and wellbeing challenges to live a life that is meaningful to them.Position DetailsPart-Time, Permanent Position (0.8 FTE)Classification: SCHADS Level 3 with a salary range of $80,087 - $85,877 per annum pro rata + SuperannuationSalary packaging arrangements providing tax benefits available for living and entertainment expenses increasing your take home income where part of your wage is paid tax free each pay, savings thousands in tax each yearLocation: Noble Park.




VICAbout Neami NationalWe're Neami.
We're big believers in everyone having the opportunity to live a full life - and we give our all to support people to achieve wellbeing and mental health outcomes that matter to them.For some people, this means having a stronger sense of self.
For others, it may mean nurturing relationships or building the confidence to tackle tomorrow.
Everyone has different life goals, and at Neami, we walk alongside people to help improve their quality of life on their terms.We're proud to support 30,000+ people living with mental health challenges each year across Australia and offer services over 40 different Indigenous lands.
These services include mental health and wellbeing, housing and homelessness, and suicide prevention.ValuesTogether with our vision and purpose, our values define who we are and guide the way we operate.
They are fundamental to our identity, and we align all our actions with them.ConnectingCollaboratingLearningBelongingAbout your current roleNeami's Youth Outreach Recovery Support Service (YORS) and Youth Residential Recovery Service (YRRS) provide flexible, relational psychosocial support for young people aged ***** who are experiencing mental ill-health and other complex challenges.
Grounded in developmentally informed, trauma-aware, and collaborative relational practice, the services focus on strengthening wellbeing, confidence and a young person's sense of safety, possibility, and connection.Support is offered through individual engagement, shared activities and relational group work that foster belonging and opportunities for growth.
Each young person's goals, identity and circumstances are recognised as unique.
Workers tailor support through flexibility, creativity, and curiosity, supporting young people explore what matters to them and move towards roles, routines and relationships that feel meaningful.YORS and YRRS also assist young people to navigate education, training, employment, daily living skills and participation in their community.
Staff collaborate closely with young people, their families and supporters, and partner agencies to provide coordinated, inclusive, and developmentally appropriate support that centres young people's voice, choice and autonomy.Youth Mental Health Wellbeing Worker (YMHWW) Core dutiesProvide direct psychosocial support to young people experiencing mental health concerns and complex issues within a therapeutic environmentPromote individual goals, strengths,



choice and empowermentEngage consumers and develop trusting and professional relationshipsWork closely with clinical case managers and community partners to deliver the best possible comprehensive service to consumersFollow all WH&S; procedures to ensure safe work practices especially in the area of safety in outreach workWhat will you bring to the role?
Minimum Cert IV in a related field and/or equivalent experience working in a relevant setting.A current First Aid Certificate, or willingness to obtain First Aid Certification upon commencementDemonstrate self-awareness and ability to reflect and handle feedback well and learn from itProven ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision and to prioritise multiple tasks to meet conflicting deadlines.Proven ability to maintain confidentiality and build trust to deal with sensitive and difficult situations in a diplomatic mannerRelevant experience in a similar role or transferable skillsBe a team player - Ability and willingness to work effectively as part of a team, to meet program goals and objectives.Knowledge of complex mental health and drug and alcohol issues.Highly developed written and verbal communication skillsWhat will Neami offer in return?
Generous leave entitlements including paid parental leave, Gratis Leave and Wellness leave pro rataProfessional development through regular practice development sessions and coaching with your supervisorOngoing extensive in-house Learning and Development programs to encourage learning and skill-buildingEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) through TELUS-providingholistic health and wellness supports and resources to Neami staff and their immediate familyFlexible work arrangements areavailable for maintaining your work-life balance.Fitness Passport membership to support your health and wellbeing (available in most States/Territories and subject to minimum working hours and/or length of service)What the role requiresNational Criminal History Check (police check) - disclosable outcomes consideredCurrent Working with Children Check-required before commencement of workCurrent Australian drivers licenceAustralian working rightsApplications Close: 14th August ****Be Yourself -Neami values and celebrates diversity including multidisciplinary teams and the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings to our community.
First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, people with disabilities and culturally and linguistically diverse people are encouraged to apply.
Our aim is to create a workforce that is accessible, inclusive and reflects the community in which we live.Neami is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.
We commit to providing accessible and safe physical and online environments for all children and young people.
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📌 Youth Mental Health And Wellbeing Worker (Victoria)
🏢 Neami National
📍 Victoria

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