Mental Health / Disability Support Workers x3 - Multiple Locations

the opportunity

• 3 positions available

NOTE: (Please specify which position/s you are applying for)

Position 1

Support worker, female with Arts background (Art Activities-Certificate in Visual Arts/Diploma or Bachelor in Art therapy/Education) Northern Suburbs.  Must have knowledge in art and craft to facilitate an art therapy/education support work session. 

Support worker is required to pick participant from Bundoora and driven to participants home in Mernda and engage in Arts and Crafts for the remaining time allocated.

Position 2

Experienced worker needed for nonverbal autistic 17-year-old in Diamond Creek.

PoSItion 3

Mental health outreach support workers needed across Melbourne. North---North/West---North/East Suburbs. Support workers, are required to engage with the client to access their community, encourage development of daily living skills, improve the individual's capacity for self-care and social participation in the community to collaborate with all services involved to achieve the participants goals and recovery.

who we are

BBT Breaking Barriers & Thrive is an outreach service specialising in mental health/disability and psychosocial recovery wellness. We work alongside each person and not just focus on their mental health diagnosis but help identify the barrier preventing the individual’s emotional well-being empowering people to have control over their lives.

BBT’s stance is that everything is possible when support is given for people to engage in community life, breaking down social barriers that control and restrict people’s lives.

Our services are individualised, person-centred, a social rights-based model recovery, emphasising on the person's strengths and goals on their terms for their lifestyles.

We believe in rewarding quality and pay above award rate.

next steps

Contact us for more information at ask@bbthrive.com.au, using the subject line: Mental Health / Disability Support Workers x3 - Multiple Locations enquiry via EthicalJobs.

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