Mental Health Support Workers – Newcastle & Hunter Region
We are seeking
experienced Mental Health Support Workers
to join our team and provide exceptional care within a
Supported Independent Living (SIL)
workplace.
Mental Health Support Workers – Newcastle & Hunter Region
Requirements:
Experience in mental health and trauma-informed support
Preferable experience in nursing or supporting complex health needs
Skills with complex medical presentations
Experience supporting participants with complex mental health needs
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team delivering therapeutic supports
Experience implementing allied health plans, including mealtime management plans
Solid understanding of restrictive practices and behaviour support plans
Experience delivering goal-focused supports with a strong capacity-building approach
What we offer:




Flexible shifts across Newcastle and the Hunter
Ongoing position specific accredited training and professional development, delivered both in person from allied health professionals, Industry leaders and via our online eLearning platforms
Opportunities to work in complex therapeutic care settings.
Experience working in a multi-agency team of stakeholders
Flexibility to work varying day shifts, active overnights at a 2:1 ratio
Competitive PPT remuneration under the SCHADS Award.
Access to Telus Health Employee Assistance Program 24/7.
Daily on-site support from a program coordinator for guidance and support as well as on going support from a credentialed therapist for debriefing, group supervision and professional development
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📌 Mental Health Support Workers – Newcastle & Hunter Region (New South Wales)
🏢 Chrysalis Accommodation
📍 New South Wales