Mental Health Psychosocial Support Worker

• Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network Community Mental Health Team
• Position based in Mount Barker
• Salary:OPS2$58709 -$63154 p.a. (pro-rata) 12% Superannuation Leave Loading Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Permanent Part-Time position working 18.75 hours per week

WHAT ARE WE OFFERING

Join the Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network as a Mental Health Psychosocial Support Worker in Mount Barker providing recovery-focused practical support to consumers across community and clinical settings. This ongoing part-time role (37.5 hrs/fortnight) offers the chance to contribute to meaningful outcomes and work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team.

WHO ARE WE

The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network runs from Kangaroo Island to Eudunda wrapping all the way around our metropolitan areas. This position is in Mount Barker. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to all our consumers residents their families and community. Our mission is to ensure that you always receive the best quality safe consistent collaborative care and always with kindness. We do this by maintaining exceptional levels of care at all times supported by systems and processes that assure us of quality and safety of our staff and those we serve.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR

• Do you have a passion for supporting mental health consumers to achieve their recovery and wellness goals
• Are you committed to working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to provide practical person-centred support
• Do you have experience engaging with diverse communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
• Are you motivated reliable and able to provide non-judgemental practical assistance to consumers facing mental health challenges

If you have answered yes to any of these questions then read on.

WHAT DO WE STAND FOR

At BHFLHN our values underpin everything we do and the way we behave every day. We also look for people who align to our values and we believe that our passion must be yours to be a success our values areTrust Respect Integrity Collaboration and Kindness

HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE

• Provide practical day-to-day support to consumers assisting them to achieve goals outlined in their care plans.
• Support consumer independence including housing financial social and health-related needs.
• Collaborate with clinicians families and external agencies to ensure coordinated recovery-oriented care.
• Contribute to team effectiveness and quality improvement by maintaining accurate records supporting team communication and participating in professional development.

WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN

At BHFLHN not only will you be working in an environment surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature we see your work here as not just as a job but an opportunity to extend progress or consolidate your career with us. We therefore offer you opportunities to be supported in the following ways:

• Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage rent utility bills and groceries) up to $9010 each FBT year $2650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT yearClick here more information
• Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities
• Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program
• Health and Fitness Benefits:Access to Fitness Passport a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to BHFLHN staff and their families.

WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS

Working in this environment it is important to us that we only employ people with the upmost integrity and commitment to serving the South Australian community and its visitors to the highest possible standards. To ensure that we meet that commitment there are a few checks that you will be required to undertake. These are detailed on the Role Description but are likely to include the following:

• You will need to be immunised. Please contact the Enquiries Person for this position if you have any queries.Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment screening and vaccination information is in the application for to help guide you.
• You will need to undergo employment screening what you require is also on the front page of the Role Description.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

We employ people as diverse as the clients we support and the environments we work in. At BHFLHN we pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees and therefore we encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent culturally diverse backgrounds disability all genders and LGBTQI community. We continually look for ways to support and promote diversity and flexible ways of working so please let us know what interests you.

NEED TO RELOCATE

At Barossa Hills Fleurieu we offer you financial support to relocate if you need to move. See what is available here:Relocation support SA Health. Find out more about working in theBarossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network and see what it looks like to work and live in regional Australia at: IS HERE!

Please refer to all the details in the Role Description below (Job ref: 921686) or reach out to Bek MoseleyNurse Consultant on Phone:or via E-mail:

To find out what you need to apply and what is required to be offered a role please refer to the Applicant ChecklistBHFLHN Applicant . Please also click here for ourAustralian applicant guideline

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DONT HESITATE!Applications Close 14 January 2026 at 11:55PM

Eligibility: Open to Everyone

921686 - OPS2 Mental Health Psychosocial Support Worker Role