Community Support Worker

at  New Horizons Wellbeing

We are excited to offer Full time Permanent positions for a Level 3 Community Support Worker role throughout our customer service programs.
New Horizons is a great place to work and grow. Our people don’t just work with us because they have the skills and experience to do the job. To work with us you have a positive, authentic, inclusive personality which you bring to work with you every day.
These roles will sit across different Mental Health programs. Usual hours of work vary from Monday to Sunday between 6am to 8pm with a 24/7 rotating roster.
These positions support the delivery of community-based support in the Mental health space.
The Day to Day
Providing support to Participants in the mental health community outreach services, to improve their independence by assisting with living skills, transport, social activities, medication runs as well as other supports as required.
Keeping customer records up to date using online systems.
Developing and maintaining professional relationships with people, families, caregivers and key stakeholders.
Complete risk assessments, support plans and other required documents in a timely manner.
You are
Punctual, Friendly, Outgoing, Non-Judgmental, Flexible, Persistent, Empathetic, Practical, Balanced, Compassionate, warm.
Invested in providing the highest quality in Mental Health services to the community.
Competent in working with people living with Mental Health.
What you need to have
Appropriate certificate level qualification in Mental Health or Community Services, OR equivalent relevant experience in the human services industry.
Experience in the mental health and community sector, with strong knowledge of services, block funded Mental health programs, NDIS and Understanding of Person-Centered Practices.
Current Police check
Valid NSW Drivers C class licence, with ability to drive vehicles in licence class.
Valid first aid certificate.
NDIS Workers Check

Please refer the Job description for details