Job Description

About Us

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We are leaders in mental health service delivery, specialising in working with adults and young people, and in early childhood intervention.

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About Us

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We are leaders in mental health service delivery, specialising in working with adults and young people, and in early childhood intervention.
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On Offer

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- Based in Bellmere, QLD
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- Casual opportunities available
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- Paying on SCHADS Level 3 plus Super
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- May be eligible for salary packaging options (up to $15,899 tax free!!)
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- Stride Rewards – access to discounts from 100s of retailers (fashion, food and fitness)
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- Excellent training & career development
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- Supportive team environment
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Role Overview

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- Provide quality support and services to people with a mental illness, who live in supported accommodation.
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- Provide support that is client focused, community oriented, and sensitive.
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- Assist people with a mental illness to maintain key organisational and other relationships, which facilitate independent living.
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- Increase access and equity for clients within a "cooperative recovery model of psychosocial rehabilitation".
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- Assist people with mental illness to improve daily living skills.
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- Encourage clients to practice personal hygiene and educate on healthy living habits
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- Encourage clients to assist in daily household tasks.
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- Mentor clients in building productive relationships and using effective conflict resolution strategies.
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Requirements

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- Minimum of Cert IV in mental health or community services related discipline (ideally a completed diploma or Bachelors)
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- Demonstrated effective listening, empathy and communication skills
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- Experience in working with people experiencing mental illness
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- Ability to think and act calmly and deal sensitively with distressed people
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- Understanding of the principles of duty of care, rights to privacy and confidentiality
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- Ability to help program participants link in with other relevant community resources and to promote the rights, responsibilities and recovery of program participants
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- Demonstrated ability to work with families, carers, government agencies and community services
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- Willingness to abide by the Disability Services Acts and Standards and Work Health & Safety Act
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- Competence with Microsoft Office
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- Must be available for overnight shifts
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- Must be available to work a rotating 24/7 roster
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- Must be eligible to apply/currently hold a Blue Card
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- Must hold/be willing to apply for NDIS worker screening clearance
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- Current driver's license
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Stride is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable people. All applicants applying for roles within Stride must undergo required screening processes prior to their successful appointment.

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Stride is an inclusive workplace and we encourage applications from diverse backgrounds in order to enhance the depth of cultural diversity and insight within our workforce.

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This includes but is not limited to people with a lived-experience of mental health recovery, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQIA+, and people with disabilities.

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Applications will be viewed and actioned upon receipt, with a final closing date of 13 August, 2026.

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