Job Category: Community Services and Development
About Us Richmond Wellbeing is a leading WA mental health organisation, providing recovery focused, community-based residential and outreach services for adults and young people. We support people experiencing mental distress to develop the confidence and skills to live their lives, employing evidence-based practice to support recovery and wellbeing.
We welcome diversity in our workforce, including people with lived experience of mental distress and disability. We employ staff from a range of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
We are the first organisation in WA to achieve Rainbow Tick accreditation.
We have worked closely with Elders Uncle Albert McNamara, Aunty Irene McNamara, Uncle Peter Wilkes, and Aunty Sandra Wilkes to strengthen ties with the Aboriginal community and ensure that our services are culturally secure.
Job Description Are you currently studying in Mental Health, Community Services, Social Work, Psychology, Counselling, or a similar field?
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with client intake, assessments, and case management. Participate and actively engage in Recovery Programs. Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of mental health professionals. What we offer Supportive and Inclusive environment. The opportunity to be part of a highly committed, innovative, and values-based organisation. Opportunities for training, development, and advancement. Access to LinkedIn Learning. Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Desired Skills and Experience About You To be successful you will have the following key attributes:
Current enrolment in a relevant TAFE or University Qualification. Passion for mental health. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Willingness to learn and adapt to a fast-paced environment. Strong organisational and time management skills. Previous experience in a mental health setting is desirable. Current National Police Clearance (No older than 6 months). Current WA Driver's License. If you are interested in a student placement at Richmond Wellbeing, please upload a copy of your CV, a cover letter, and complete the application questions.
Applications will be shortlisted as they are received.
Please note, we are currently at capacity for students until 2025.
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