Mental Health Community Support Worker
The EACH Community Mental Health (CMH) Recovery Programs provide a range of services for people with a mental illness
Summary about this job
Psychology, Counselling & Social Work
Company: EACH
Location: Melbourne
Work type: Full Time
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Phone: +61-8-9475-5539
Fax: +61-3-7159-8368
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Detail information about job Mental Health Community Support Worker. Terms and conditions vacancy
About the Role: The EACH Community Mental Health (CMH) Recovery Programs provide a range of services for people with a mental illness including: individual support; self-development activities; and home-based outreach.
- Fixed Term Position – Contract until 30th June, 2019
- Full or Part Time Position
- South Eastern Suburbs Location
About EACH:
At EACH, our vision is for a healthy and inclusive community.
We provide a range of health, disability, counselling and mental health services across Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, ACT and Tasmania.
We recognise that not everyone experiences life equally, due to a range of factors including gender, socio-economic status, cultural background and education level.
Our focus therefore, is about creating opportunities for equitable outcomes. No matter what someone’s starting place, we will support them to achieve their hopes and aspirations.
We embrace diversity in all its forms and respect everyone’s strength and contributions irrespective of gender, ethnicity, culture, religious beliefs, sexual orientation and political views.
EACH CMH Recovery works with consumers within their own community of friends, family and neighbourhood and provides a range of services for people aged 16 years and over recovering from a mental illness including:
- Home based outreach support
- Structured groups and activities including art programs, and skill development opportunities.
- Support to transition to the National Disability Insurance Scheme
- Access to internal allied health interventions
- Coordinated care with other key stakeholders
EACH CMH Recovery have an opportunity for a Full Time Community Support Worker located within the South East Region - Narre Warren and Cranbourne to provide a range of support to consumers, tailored to meet their individual needs and successfully transition to NDIS. The Community Support Worker will work collaboratively with colleagues, and other services that are co-located.
To review and address the Key Selection Criteria of this position, please click on the apply button.
For specific information about the role, please contact: Laura Kelly, Integrated Services Team Lead om (03) 8781 9500
Vacancy closes 5pm, Tuesday 31st July 2018
For a full position description and/or to apply on line please visit our Careers Centre at: http://each.recruitmenthub.com.au/Vacancies
We recognise the benefits that diversity and inclusions brings, and in turn encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply to our vacancies.
Please note that all appointments are subject to one or more of the following forms of pre-employment safety screening checks including; Police Record Check, Working with Children Check, Disability Work Exclusion Scheme Check, Reference Checks and APHRA Registration Check.