We are seeking genuine people, who are passionate about supporting people in the community with mental health challenges to join our growing team. 

There are multiple positions available across the Perth Metro. The positions are Permanent Part Time, on a SCHADS Award Level 2. 

At MIFWA we:

• Know recovery is possible for everyone
• Look after one another so that we can be our best
• Are grounded and connected to people as they guide us in the support that optimises their recovery
• Want all our people to thrive at work
• Face challenges as an opportunity to grow and learn
• Work with people affected by mental health challenges a way that is meaningful to them.

Your role will help us make a difference by

You will help provide practical, every day support to people out in the community and in their homes. This could involve assisting people with budgeting, cooking, household cleaning, grocery shopping, socialising, and assisting people to appointments. You will play an important role in assisting people to develop strategies to achieve their goals and build their independence.

Does this sound like you

• You are a people person, and can engage with a variety of people (even when someone is considered hard to get to know or having a bad day)
• You can be relied on to be on time
• You want to make a difference in peoples lives.
• You follow through and take responsibility for your actions.
• You have great communication skills
• You welcome challenges and see them as an opportunity to be creative
• You are a natural coach and support others to learn, grow and overcome any barriers. 
• You recognise the challenges, value, and wisdom of a lived experience of mental health issue.
• You have a current WA Drivers License

What we can promise you: 

• An employer who values peoples lived experience with mental health challenges
• A supportive and inclusive work environment
• Training and development opportunities
• Salary packaging
• Mileage compensation
• Access to our Employee Assistance  Program
• A great work culture 😊

If you feel like you are the right person for the role, please submit a cover letter explaining why and your current resume. Please include your location and availability in your cover letter so we can ensure we filter your application to the right team. 

If you have any questions or require additional information about the role please email: [email protected]. 

Only people who are shortlisted will be contacted. 

MIFWA is an equal opportunity employer who embraces diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.