Casual Mental Health Support Worker – Residential Program, Rehabilitation - Helensvale ACM Healthcare is on the lookout for multiple carers to join a pool of dedicated staff working within a residential program.
The role includes assisting clients to achieve their maximum independence by providing daily living support and fostering a welcoming and supportive environment.
As a Carer, you will collaborate closely with the mental health team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
There are a mixture of shifts available ongoing.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Rehabilitation Support: Assist clients in participating in rehabilitation activities and programs.
Monitoring: Observe clients for changes in mental and physical health and report any concerns to the nursing or clinical team.
Crisis Support: Respond to and de-escalate crisis situations under supervision.
Daily Living Skills: Assist clients in developing and maintaining daily living skills, such as cooking, cleaning, and budgeting.
Companionship: Provide companionship, create a safe space for emotional expression, and facilitate connections with therapy and program resources.
Communication: Encourage effective communication and social interaction among clients.
Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely records of client care and observations.
Team Collaboration: Work with the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE: Minimum of a Certificate IV in Mental Health / Alcohol and Other Drugs/ Community Services A valid Australian Drivers License Demonstrated work experience in a residential rehabilitation setting Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
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