Mental Health Worker – PRIMA Hunter Primary Care Ltd

JOB DESCRIPTION

Be yourself, because together we make a difference.

At Hunter Primary Care we recognise you, we respect who you are and what your individuality, skills, experience and talents can bring to the team. It’s your journey, Grow with us!

ABOUT THE ROLE

Assist vulnerable clients by triaging and referring to internal or external mental health supports. Full time or part time role available.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

  • Min. Cert. IV level qualifications in Social Work, Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Mental Health Nursing or Mental Health.
  • Experience in intake, triage or care planning in a community or mental health service.
  • Sound understanding of the mental health sector across primary and tertiary sectors, as well as non-government organisations.
  • Well-developed verbal and written communication skills, including excellent clinical documentation and attention to detail.
  • Experience working with/or awareness of the issues impacting on Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples, and diverse communities, including LGBTIQ and CALD groups.
  • Evidence of full vaccination against COVID-19
  • Current NSW Working with Children Check clearance
  • Current NDIS Worker Screening Check clearance
  • Recent or new (employer facilitated) Criminal History Check.  Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically barred from applying for this position.  Each application will be considered on its merits.

Hunter Primary Care offers you:

  • Generous salary packaging up to $15,899 per annum
  • Paid parental leave
  • Professional development leave, study leave and supervision
  • Paid mental health leave
  • Employee Assistance Program

We listen. Care. Connect.

HOW TO APPLY

Applications for this role will be reviewed as they are received; we reserve the right to close this vacancy once a suitable candidate is found.

For further information regarding this position, please contact Clare Quilty on 4925 2259 or visit our website. To apply for this position, click on the Apply button and upload your resume and cover letter.

We encourage people with lived experience of diversity to apply, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People.

JOB SUMMARY

Organisation

Hunter Primary Care Ltd

Job Salary

Part time