Qualified Mental Health And Qualified Support Workers

Aberstone Community Services provide vital support and services to people living with Mental Health and disabilities in the community. We are seeking applications for Qualified Mental HealthSupport Workers & Support Workerswith the right valuesto join our NDIS team operating throughout the Perth metropolitan area. We are looking for passionate part-time qualifiedMental Health and youth workers; who want to make a difference, and assist our participants living with physical, Mental Health, and other coexisting disabilities to live their lives.  

Areas of key interest are:

• Youth Support Worker - Armadale Area
• Mental HealthSupport Workers - North and South
• Spanish speaking Support Workers - North of the River and preferably from Latin American background
• Gardeners and Cleaners
• Ellenbrook Area 
• Joondalup Area
• Midland Area - Day and Night shifts

Essential criteria: 

• Certificate III or higher in Mental Health, Disability, Individual Support, Youth Work, or recovery work in Mental Health, or minimum 2 years lived experience in these areas
• Previous experience in Mental Health, and working with those who face Mental Health challenges
• Good written communication, computer, and mobile device skills; have a mobile phone and access to a computer
• Current Australian Driver’s License
• Reliable and roadworthy motor vehicle to travel to participants homes and assist them to access the community, including comprehensive motor vehicle insurance and registration
• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check (can obtain if successful)
• NDIS Worker Orientation Module certificate (can obtain if successful)
• Working with Children Card; or willingness to obtain one
• Current First Aid and CPR Certificate (can obtain if successful)
• Must be willing to do personal care
• Applicants must have the right to live and work in Australia
• Applicants must have flexible availability

Benefits:

• Casual or part-time roles with the opportunity to progress to full time;
• Ongoing opportunities for career development and training;
• 11.5% Super contributions;
• Above-average wage under the SCHADS award; negotiable depending on experience. 
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program;
• A great work-life balance;
• A great company culture, a job with a purpose, and pride in the individual support we provide

Apply Today

By joining the Aberstone team you will be supporting people to live the life they choose. We work alongside those living with disabilities or in Mental Health recovery. We enjoy what we do, and it shows in the way we treat everyone. You will find purpose, fun, and friendship at work. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV, Cover Letter along with your availability to: ***********@aberstone.org

For a confidential discussion, please call Gema on (08) 9240 1***

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. No agencies please.

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