Job Summary
- $30.46 - $33.23 per hour
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 5th Jul 2022
- Brisbane & Gold Coast > Annerley
With significant growth, service innovation, outstanding clinical outcomes and business stability, this is an exciting time to join Queensland’s leading NGO mental health service provider.
A recent independent staff feedback evaluation shows RFQ staff enjoy a culture of success and a work environment that benchmarks above industry norms in the Health and Community Services sectors. A best scored attribute in the evaluation shows an organisation that provides a flexible work environment.
Richmond Fellowship Queensland (RFQ) is seeking a professional and motivated Support Worker to join the passionate Ipswich team. This is a casual position.
The support worker will join the Metro South core support team, and will deliver community outreach and individualised core and capacity support services to RFQ Metro South NDIS participants. This includes but is not limited to supporting NDIS clients to work towards their specified goals and assist with communication and providing support to attend medical appointments, NDIS reviews, community activities and daily tasks of daily living.
As of 1 February 2021, a new worker screening commenced in Queensland for workers that provide supports and services to people with a disability. For further information please visit: https://workerscreening.communities.qld.gov.au/workers/you-start
Richmond Fellowship Queensland (RFQ) is a leader in the provision of professional recovery-oriented psychosocial services throughout Queensland, and nationally via telehealth services.
Today, RFQ provides a diversity of evidence based psychosocial recovery. From working in acute mental health wards and correctional facilities and supporting discharge and release pathways, to keeping people healthy in the community, RFQ’s vision captures the passion and conviction of our work: A future recovered for people facing mental health challenges and social disadvantage.
This statement of hope is also captured in RFQ’s logo, Recovered Futures. Our RFQ community inspires and reassures people in recovery that there is hope and a future.
Please submit your application (maximum two pages), addressing full list of selection criteria, skills and attributes outlined on the position description, together with your resume identifying two referees (including current report). If you are not able to attach the document, please send it through to [email protected] using the subject line: Support Worker enquiry via EthicalJobs.
Further information about the role can be obtained by contacting Area Manager, Sue Mahoney on 07 3363 2656.
To view and download the position description please click "Apply Now".
RFQ has a diversified workforce and encourages applications from people with a lived mental health experience, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Applications will be progressively considered upon receipt.