Job Summary
- $63,670 - $68,264 per annum
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 19th Aug 2022
- Regional WA > Geraldton, Gascoyne & Midwest
Seeking a passionate and enthusiastic support worker to provide innovative, flexible, person centred support to people living with mental illness.
“Full citizenship for all people living with a mental illness in Australian society”
Geraldton Mental Health Step Up/Step Down Service is a 10 bed, maximum 28 day stay facility, that provides a Step Up/Step Down option for people who are becoming unwell or are still recovering from an acute illness and need a short period of additional support and consolidation to complement their treatment and support. Geraldton Mental Health Step Up/Step Down is operated by Neami in partnership with WA Country Health Service. GMHSS Service accepts referrals from the Mid West region. During their stay consumers are assisted to develop a wellness plan including relapse prevention. The facility is staffed 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and operates on a 7 day rotating roster consisting of morning and afternoon and evening shifts.
As a Community Rehabilitation and Support Worker (CSRW) you will provide tailored support to people experiencing mental health issues to meet their individual goals and needs. CRSWs will have the capacity to work with individuals as well as groups promoting individual strengths, choice and empowerment.
Neami National is a community mental health service supporting people living with mental illness to improve their health, live independently and pursue a life based on their own strengths, values and goals.
In our most recent Staff Engagement Survey, 89% of our Staff recommend Neami as a great place to work, with 87% of staff proud to say they work for Neami.
The terms and conditions of the role are listed in the position description (also attached).
If you have any further questions not addressed in the advertising words or position description, please contact: Sarah Ellis, Service Manager: 0448 149 515.
Applications will close once successful candidates are identified, so apply now!
No recruitment agencies candidates need apply
We celebrate multidisciplinary teams and value the rich skills and experiences brought by applicants from a range of sectors and professional backgrounds. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LQBTIQA+ and all from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.