Description
- Salary Packaging: Up to $15,900 salary packaging per financial year
- Benefits: Fitness Passport & HCF Private Health Insurance discounts
- Extra Leave: 4 weeks annual leave + additional 5 days leave
- Career growth: Genuine career opportunities
- Work life balance: Flexible work arrangements
- Salary: Competitive remuneration
- Culture: Friendly and close-knit team environment
- Hours: Full Time 12 month Fixed Term
- Location: Bankstown
About us...
Breakthru is part of the Royal Rehab Group, Australia's leading provider of disability and rehabilitation services. We are a dynamic, innovative organisation committed to empowering people to create their own futures. Through the provision of high quality person-centered supports, we enable thousands of people every year to access the supports required for mental health, employment, disability & training needs.
Working with us, you will be supporting our customers to achieve their goals and aspirations with the aim of achieving sustainable employment.
We know diversity makes Breakthru a great place to work and we are committed to building an inclusive workplace culture that reflects the people we serve. We encourage applications from diverse community groups including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, people with a disability and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
About the Opportunity…
Our Family Mental Health Support Services (FMHSS) provide holistic prevention and early intervention services to young people and their families at risk of or affected by mental illness.
We are looking for an experienced and passionate individual to support our participants to improve long-term outcomes for vulnerable children and their families. The supports include one on one sessions with young people and the opportunity to facilitate therapeutic groups with your team in a school and community setting.
About you…
You will be a passionate and energetic person looking to make a difference! As a people person, your focus is on exceptional service delivery and relationship development both internally and externally. You will also be able to clearly articulate and demonstrate:
- Psychology, counselling, or Social Work/Social Science qualification - preferred but not required for the right candidate
- Experience working with children & their families
- Mentoring
- Ability to develop Family Action Plans
- Interpersonal capacity building skills.
- Experience working with customers with complex support needs
- Driven, energetic & committed
- Strong communication skills
- Current driver's license (essential)
- Working with children & Criminal record check (essential or willing to obtain)
- NDIS Worker Screen (essential or willing to obtain)
What's on offer..
- Salary Packaging: Up to $15,900 salary packaging per financial year
- Benefits: Fitness Passport & HCF Private Health Insurance discounts
- Extra Leave: 4 weeks annual leave + additional 5 days leave
- Career growth: Genuine career opportunities
- Work life balance: Flexible work arrangements
- Salary: Competitive remuneration
- Culture: Friendly and close-knit team environment
- Hours: FullTime 12 month Fixed Term
- Location: Penrith
What’s next…
If this sounds like the perfect role for you, address the essential criteria in your cover letter and CLICK HERE AND APPLY NOW to start your journey with us!
For more information on Breakthru, visit our website www.Breakthru.org.au
Please note: The successful applicant will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including but not limited to a NDIS Worker Screen Clearance, current criminal record check (no older than 3 months), working with children check, employment history and referee checks. Vaccination against infectious diseases is strongly encouraged.
A career with Breakthru is an opportunity to collaborate, grow and make a difference with an iconic organisation recognised as a leader in rehabilitation and disability support.
We do not provide sponsorship and no agencies please.