Are you a compassionate and resilient individual with a strong desire to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals facing severe and complex Mental Health challenges? Do you have the skills and dedication to provide intensive support to those in need? If so, we invite you to join our team at Pursue Ability!
Key Responsibilities:
- Individualised Support: Provide one-on-one support to individuals with severe and complex Mental Health issues, helping them achieve their personal goals and improve their quality of life.
- Crisis Intervention: Respond effectively to crisis situations, utilising de-escalation techniques and other appropriate interventions to ensure the safety and well-being of clients.
- Care Planning: Collaborate with clients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive care plans tailored to each individual’s unique needs.
- Skill Development: Assist clients in developing essential life skills, coping strategies, and social skills to enhance their independence and daily functioning.
- Advocacy: Advocate for clients' rights and needs within the community and healthcare system, ensuring they receive the appropriate services and support.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Previous experience working with individuals with severe and complex Mental Health challenges is highly desirable.
- Education: A relevant qualification in Mental Health, social work, psychology, or a related field is preferred.
- Resilience: Strong emotional resilience and the ability to remain calm and effective in high-pressure situations.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and foster trust.
- Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and creatively in challenging situations.
How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals with severe and complex Mental Health needs, we want to hear from you!