• Permanent Full time position | 24/7 support to clients
• Recovery Orientated Practice | Community Care Unit
• Toowoomba location

Mind Australia Limited is one of Australia’s leading community-managed specialist mental health service providers. We have been supporting people dealing with the day-to-day impacts of mental illness, as well as their families, friends and carers for over 40 years. Mind is committed to diversity and social inclusion.

About the role

The Community Mental Health Practitioner will deliver high quality, recovery oriented, direct psycho-social support through individual and group work to customers and their families and carers, consistent with Mind organisational values and model of recovery oriented practice.

Duties

• Provide direct support to individual customers
• Engage with customers to fully understand their need for assistance
• Work with families and carers at the time of transition back to community
• Undertake group work
• Work with local service providers

You will have

• Tertiary qualifications (minimum Cert IV in Mental Health, Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy or other health related field as designated by Mind)
• Previous experience working in a similar role
• The ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Proven experience in working in a recovery orientated framework
• Strong verbal and written communication skills including the use of Microsoft/other software

What’s on offer

• Rewarding roles with a Not for Profit truly living their values
• Attractive Not For Profit Salary Packaging benefits
• Supportive team environments
• Career & development opportunities

How to apply

To obtain a position description and apply online click Apply Now - reference number #12874. 

We welcome applications from Indigenous Australians, people with a lived experience of mental ill health and recovery, people with disability, those who identify as LGBTIQ and applicants from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. The successful applicant is required to complete comprehensive reference and background checking prior to employment, including a Working with Children Check and National Police Check.