At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals facing mental health challenges and guide them through recovery.
- Company: Join Albury Wodonga Health, a leading regional healthcare provider.
- Benefits: Enjoy a supportive work culture, professional development, and competitive salary.
- Other info: Be part of a growing team with exciting future developments in healthcare.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while working in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: 4+ years experience or 2 years with Certificate IV in Mental Health required.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
Join the ACIS HOPE team as a Mental Health Support Officer and make a real impact in the lives of people experiencing mental health and suicide related challenges. You'll provide focused psychosocial–spiritual support, work alongside clients and families throughout their recovery, and collaborate with community services to ensure safe, coordinated and meaningful care.
What You'll Bring:
- 4+ years' experience, or 2 years plus Certificate IV in Mental Health.
- Experience supporting people with mental health and suicide-related challenges.
- Strong Trauma-Informed and Recovery-Oriented practice.
- Ability to work both independently and within a team.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development.
- Confident, accurate documentation skills.
Employment Type: This is a full time opportunity.
AWH prioritises Equal Employment Opportunity, Ethical Practice, and embraces Cultural Diversity and Social Inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.
Please note that appointments are contingent on satisfactory pre-employment checks including Criminal Record check and working with Children checks. All healthcare workers must maintain all vaccinations required by relevant healthcare regulations, guidelines, or their specific role within the organisation. In addition to mandatory vaccinations, AWH strongly encourage all employees to receive the COVID-19 vaccination and the seasonal influenza (flu) vaccination, as recommended by public health authorities and as a preventative measure to help ensure the safety and well‐being of patients, colleagues, and the broader community.
Mental Health Support Worker - HOPE Program in Wangaratta employer: Albury Wodonga Health
At Albury Wodonga Health, we pride ourselves on being a leading employer in the healthcare sector, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth and well-being. Our commitment to professional development is evident through comprehensive training programs and diverse clinical experiences, allowing you to expand your skills while making a meaningful impact in the community. With our exciting expansion plans and a focus on person-centred care, joining our team means being part of a dynamic organisation dedicated to improving mental health services across North-East Victoria and Southern NSW.