Job Summary
Remote / Work from Home
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- Job posted on: 17th Jan 2022
- Melbourne > Northern Suburbs Melbourne
Remote / Work from Home
Mind Australia is one of the country’s leading community-managed specialist mental health service providers with a range of residential, mobile outreach, centre based and online services. We have been supporting people living with the day-to-day impacts of mental illness, as well as their families, friends and carers for over 40 years.
We provide practical and motivational support that helps people to develop the skills they need to move on, thrive and improve the quality of their lives. It’s an approach to mental health and wellbeing that looks at the whole person in the context of their daily life. Mind is committed to diversity and social inclusion.
The Early Intervention Psychological Support Response Service (EIPSRS) is an outreach service that provides a person centred approach to recovery tailored to meet individual needs, the focus is on supporting clients to achieve their better life goals. EIPSRS is an individualised tiered outreach program of recovery support of up to 12 months to help client’s live independently and safely in the community.
We are seeking a self-motivated, passionate Community Mental Health Practitioner - Peer Practitioner for a 9 month fixed term, full time or part time opportunity to provide recovery-orientated mobile outreach services to clients, families and carers. Working from home, you will utilise your lived experience of mental ill health to engage with clients by providing empathetic and positive support. As this position requires travel within the North Western suburbs a fully maintained company car is provided.
To obtain a position description and apply online visit Jobs@Mind - reference number 14753.
Mind strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people with a lived experience of mental ill-health and recovery, and applicants from all cultures, genders, sexualities, bodies, abilities, spiritualities, ages and backgrounds. The successful applicant is required to complete comprehensive reference and background checking prior to employment, including a Working with Children Check, NDIS Workers Screening Check and the ability to obtain vaccinations against COVID-19.
Remote / Work from Home