Sleepover Wellbeing worker for NW APARC
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Job Location:
Narre Warren - Australia
Monthly Salary:
$ 38 - 41
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- Support participants with mental health challenges in a short-termresidential setting
- Part time (22.8 hours) opportunity in Narre Warren
- $38.65 - 41.45 phr (SCHADS Level 3B) Leave loading Super Salary packaging
Wellways is committed to reconciliation lived experience and inclusivity. We strongly encourage and warmly welcome people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities people with a lived experience of mental health and disability and people who identify as LGBTIQA to apply. Even if you only meet some of the criteria wed love to hear from you.
About the program
The Prevention and Recovery Care (PARC) program is a collaborative service between Wellways and Monash Health. A Wellways PARC offers an individualised approach to supporting recovery from mental health challenges. There are five PARC sites across the South East of Melbourne including a Womens PARC (Springvale) Youth PARC (Dandenong) Extended PARC (Narre Warren) and two Adult PARCS (Clayton and Narre Warren).
The service is a step-down and step-up sub-acute mental health service. PARCs are located in a community setting and provide an option for people who are becoming unwell or who are in the early stages of recovery from an acute illness and need a short period of additional support to strengthen their gains from spending time in an inpatient setting and to consolidate their community transition and recovery treatment plans.
Clinical intervention provided to PARC through the Area Mental Health Service. The program is staffed 24/7 and includes day afternoon and sleepover shifts.
About the opportunity
As a Wellbeing Worker (Mental Health Worker) youll play a key role at PARC supporting participants through their recovery journey. Youll provide one-to-one support facilitate groups and activities and work closely with clinical and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality recovery-focused care.
Using your understanding of mental health resilience and recovery-oriented practice youll empower participants to identify goals build confidence and make positive changes in their lives. Youll also contribute to daily operations and service improvements helping ensure positive experiences for participants and their loved ones.
To be successful in this role
- Diploma in Mental Health AOD or related field or tertiary qualifications in social science or related discipline
- Experience in mental health Residential settings will be highly regarded.
- Current valid Drivers License and the ability to undertake travel for the role
- Current Working with Children Check and NDIS Workers Screening Check
- Right to Work within Australia
- Satisfactory National Police Records Check
- NDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate
About Us
Wellways connects people strengthens families and transforms communities for individuals of all ages experiencing disabilities or challenges to their social and emotional wellbeing. A leading for purpose mental health and disability support organisation operating nationally our services span mental health disability and community care and reach more than 7000 people each year!
Working with a diverse range of people Wellways creates an inclusive community where everyone can imagine and achieve their hopes and potential.
What we offer
- A purpose driven culture where people can thrive everyone is respected and differences are valued
- An equitable diverse and socially inclusive work environment
- Salary packaging up to $15899enables you to spend a portion of your salary before it is taxed to pay for things like rent mortgage repayments car leasing
- Meal and Entertainment allowance via salary packaging up to $2650 per annum
- Receive 17.5% leave loadingevery time you take annual leave
- Paid parental leave after 12 months of ongoing employment
- Access for you and your family to our Employee Assistance Program
For a confidential discussion about the role we encourage you to contact Eliza Harrison on 0
Once you APPLY click here for a copy of the position description
Wellways is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable people. Successful applicants must undergo a comprehensive screening process prior to their commencement.
If youd like to know more about our reconciliation commitment click here Reconciliation Wellways
Job Description Summary
Culture
Were passionate about ourwork whichis enjoyable challenging and rewarding.All ofourteamswork toensure everyone can imagine and achieve their hopes and potential. We know that people are unique and the experts on their life and are not defined by impairments diagnosis or labels.We aim to specifically promote safety and inclusivity for LGBTIQ and First Nations communities.
How to Apply
This is your opportunity to join a values based growing innovative and nationally recognised organisation with over 2000 staff members across 93 sites.
Please select Apply below to complete your application.
Applications Close
15/02/2026
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About Company
Wellways works to create an inclusive community where everyone can imagine and achieve their hopes and potential.
