Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 5th May 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 Fee for Service - Psychosocial Recovery Service (PRS) program operates within the local community providing recovery focused, person-centred mental health services and wellbeing. This service ensures customers and their families and carers have the support and services they need to achieve their better life goals in line with Mind’s Model of Recovery.
We are seeking a motivated, passionate Mental Health Practitioner to join the collaborative PRS team for a permanent, part time (4 days or 30 hours per week) opportunity in the Wangaratta area. You will be responsible for providing short-term recovery interventions, psycho-social education, support and mentoring to customers with vulnerability and complexity.
To obtain a position description and apply online click apply now - reference number 14299.
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.