Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 16th Sep 2021
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 centered 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 several compassionate, driven Community Mental Health Practitioners for 8 month fixed term, full time opportunities to work within the new EIPSRS team operating across the Western Suburbs. Working from home, you will provide high quality, safe recovery orientated mobile services to clients, families and carers consistent with Mind’s My Better Life model and values. As these positions require travel across the Western Suburbs a fully maintained company vehicle is provided.
To obtain a position description and apply online click Apply Now to visit Jobs@Mind - reference number 14604.
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 NDIS Worker Screening Check.