• Leading community services organisation
• Salary packaging and competitive sector remuneration
• Full-time, Maximum term position until 30 June 2022
• Based in Ballarat

About the opportunity

The Mental Health Recovery Worker will support clients to return, or progress to independent living by delivering psychosocial support.

View the full position description here.

About you

To be successful in this role you will have:

• A relevant degree in Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Nursing, Psychology or equivalent qualification.
• Sound discipline knowledge, including the underlying principles of mental health recovery support, gained through experience, education and/or training.
• Minimum of 2 year post qualification in a community mental health program.
• Knowledge of the statutory requirements related to community mental health support services.
• Core preferred experience in Mental Health and/or AOD sectors.

How to Apply

If this sounds like you, find out more or apply today. Please upload the following as part of your application:

• Cover Letter (1 page outlining your suitability according to the position description)
• Current Resume (no more than 3 pages)

Get in touch

For more information or questions regarding the role, please reach out to Ivan Thorne, Senior Manager on on 0438 661 296.

About Uniting

At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice. Visit us: www.unitingvictas.org.au

Uniting is a child safe organisation and is committed in everyday practice to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children, at all times. As a ‘child safe’ organisation, employment with Uniting is subject to a satisfactory national (and international where relevant) police check and Working With Children Check (in Victoria) and/or Working With Vulnerable People Check (in Tasmania) prior to commencement of any paid or unpaid work and/or participation in any service or undertaking.

We work in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as Australia’s First Peoples and as the traditional owners and custodians of this land. We celebrate diversity and value the lived experience of people of every ethnicity, faith, age, disability, culture, language, gender identity, sex and sexual orientation. We welcome lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, gender diverse and non-binary, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ+) people at our services. We pledge to provide inclusive and non-discriminatory services.