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 and encourage people who identify as LGBTIQ+ to apply.
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 DescriptionAbout the Role Are you passionate about Mental Health and wanting to join a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive non-for-profit organisation making a difference in Mental Health?
We are looking for volunteers across all different positions, programs, or departments.
We have residential services in the Metro Area and the Southwest.
Some of the programs that support volunteers are:
Outreach Programs such as Hearing VoicesBouncing Back (Men's Mental Health Program)Residential ServicesGroup Facilitation (Creative Groups or Psychosocial Education)What we offer Supportive and Inclusive environmentThe opportunity to be part of a highly committed, innovative, and values-based organisation.Opportunities for training, development, and advancement.Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).Desired Skills and ExperienceAbout You To be successful you will have the following key attributes:
Passion for mental healthExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsWillingness to learn and adapt to a fast-paced environmentStrong organisational and time management skillsPrevious experience in a mental health setting is desirableWilling to obtain a Volunteer National Police ClearanceCurrent Driver's LicenseIf you are interested in volunteering at Richmond Wellbeing, please upload a copy of your CV, cover letter and complete the application questions.
Applications will be shortlisted as they are received.
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