Community Mental Health Support Worker | Eastern Suburbs
Pathway Staffing Solutions ·www.pathwaytalent.org.au
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Pathway Talent is proud to partner with a highly respected not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting people living with mental health challenges to lead fulfilling, independent, and connected lives.
We are currently seeking compassionate and motivated Mental Health Community Support Workers to join a growing community-based team in Sydney's Eastern Suburb.
If you're passionate about supporting others, committed to recovery-oriented practice, and looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you.
Current Opportunities
We are currently recruiting for:
About the Role
As a Community Mental Health Support Worker, you will work alongside participants to provide recovery-oriented support that promotes wellbeing, independence, and community participation.
Key responsibilities include:
To be successful, you will have:
Pathway Talent has a zero-tolerance approach to abuse, neglect, and harm and is committed to safeguarding the wellbeing of children, young people, people with disability, and the communities we serve.
Successful applicants will be required to undertake relevant pre-employment screening, including a National Criminal History Check and other role-specific compliance checks.
Diversity & Inclusion
Pathway Talent is committed to creating inclusive, diverse, and culturally safe workplaces. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
We are currently seeking compassionate and motivated Mental Health Community Support Workers to join a growing community-based team in Sydney's Eastern Suburb.
If you're passionate about supporting others, committed to recovery-oriented practice, and looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same, we'd love to hear from you.
Current Opportunities
We are currently recruiting for:
- Aboriginal Community Mental Health Support Workers
- Peer Community Mental Health Support Workers
- CALD (Culturally and Linguistically Diverse) Community Mental Health Support Workers
- Community Mental Health Support Workers
About the Role
As a Community Mental Health Support Worker, you will work alongside participants to provide recovery-oriented support that promotes wellbeing, independence, and community participation.
Key responsibilities include:
- Building positive and professional relationships with participants
- Supporting individuals to achieve their recovery and wellbeing goals
- Assisting with community engagement and social inclusion activities
- Supporting access to services, appointments, education, and employment opportunities
- Encouraging independence, capacity building, and self-determination
- Maintaining accurate records and documentation
To be successful, you will have:
- Experience in mental health, disability, community services, or a related sector
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- A recovery-oriented and strengths-based approach
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
- A genuine commitment to inclusion, empowerment, and participant outcomes
- Experience in mental health, disability, community services, or a related sector
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- A recovery-oriented and strengths-based approach
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
- A genuine commitment to inclusion, empowerment, and participant outcomes
- Certificate IV in Mental Health, Peer Work, or a related qualification (or relevant industry experience)
- Minimum 12 months' experience in a Community Living Supports (CLS) program or a similar community-based program
- Sound understanding of recovery-oriented and person-centred practice
- Knowledge of trauma-informed care and cultural responsiveness
- Strong computer literacy, including Microsoft Office and electronic reporting systems
- Current NSW Driver's Licence
- Working with Children Check
- National Police Check (issued within the last 3 months)
- NDIS Worker Screening Check and NDIS Orientation Module
- Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency with unrestricted work rights
- Meaningful work that makes a genuine difference in people's lives
- Ongoing training, development, and professional support
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunities for career growth within a respected not-for-profit organisation
- Competitive salary packaging benefits
Pathway Talent has a zero-tolerance approach to abuse, neglect, and harm and is committed to safeguarding the wellbeing of children, young people, people with disability, and the communities we serve.
Successful applicants will be required to undertake relevant pre-employment screening, including a National Criminal History Check and other role-specific compliance checks.
Diversity & Inclusion
Pathway Talent is committed to creating inclusive, diverse, and culturally safe workplaces. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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Who is hiring for the Community Mental Health Support Worker | Eastern Suburbs role?
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Where is the Community Mental Health Support Worker | Eastern Suburbs job located?
The Community Mental Health Support Worker | Eastern Suburbs role with Pathway Staffing Solutions is based in Sydney, NSW, AU.
Is the Community Mental Health Support Worker | Eastern Suburbs role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Pathway Staffing Solutions.
What experience level is the Community Mental Health Support Worker | Eastern Suburbs role?
The Community Mental Health Support Worker | Eastern Suburbs position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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