- Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Marion GP Plus - Marion Psychosis Team
- Salary $66,590 - $70,968 p.a. (pro rata) OPS3 | Full Time, Until November 2024
As the Community Rehabilitation Worker (CRW) you will provide a range of non-clinical, psychosocial support to consumers. Under the general direction of the care coordinator you will provide psychosocial support as described within the individuals care plan. As a member of the Community Mental Health Integrated Team, the CRW will work across a range of environments to assist and support the development of the consumer’s skills in partnership with their existing formal and informal networks
About the Role:
As the Community Rehabilitation Worker, your duties can include:
- Providing practical assistance to consumers in accessing services provided by other teams or agencies including advocating for the consumer and negotiating with other agencies.
- Actively encouraging, and supporting consumers to work towards the goals, as outlined within their care plans.
- Implementing a combination of inter-agency and intra-agency programs and projects based in the community prioritising community engagement i.e. life skills, pre-vocational training, development of hobbies, making friends, and sustainability.
- Working collaboratively and develops effective partnerships with government and non-government agencies, consumers, carers, and their families that may be involved in their care.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Certificate IV in Mental Health Work – non-clinical or be a student in an undergraduate program in a relevant health discipline
- Experience working with people living with a disability and/or severe and complex mental health issues.
- The ability to carry out psychosocial focused tasks with consumers, either individually or in group settings in partnership with care coordinators.
- Experience in facilitating community development and health promotion projects.
For full details, please see the attached Role Description.
Applicant Information:
- In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits. Watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
- The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
- Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
- SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 847653
Want to Know More? Contact:
Name: Kirsty Smith Telephone: (08) 7425 8583
Email: [email protected]
Application Closing Date:
11.55 pm Sunday 12th November 2023
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