At a Glance
- Tasks: Support mental health recovery and provide psychosocial support in a caring environment.
- Company: Join AWH, the largest regional healthcare provider between Sydney and Melbourne.
- Benefits: Comprehensive training, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Flexible shifts available, including casual positions, with a supportive team culture.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your skills in mental health.
- Qualifications: Certificate IV in Mental Health and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
Make a real difference in mental health recovery. Join the team at Jarrah PARC (Prevention and Recovery Care) and provide psychosocial recovery support to consumers in our short-term, bed-based recovery service.
We're looking for people who have:
- A passion for supporting mental health recovery
- Experience working with mental health consumers
- Minimum Certificate IV in Mental Health
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of recovery-oriented practice and trauma-informed care
- Availability to work across a 24/7 roster, including day, afternoon and sleepover shifts
- Casual Mental Health Officer positions also available
If you're committed to supporting people on their recovery journey, we'd love to hear from you.
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. Important Notice: 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 encourages 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.
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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.
