Mental Health Casual Pool Carer – Residential Program, Rehabilitation - Helensvale 

ACM Healthcare is on the lookout for multiple carers to join a pool of dedicated staff working within a residential program. The role includes assisting clients to achieve their maximum independence by providing daily living support and fostering a welcoming and supportive environment. As a Carer, you will collaborate closely with the mental health team to develop and implement individualized care plans. There are a mixture of shifts available ongoing.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Rehabilitation Support: Assist clients in participating in rehabilitation activities and programs.
• Monitoring: Observe clients for changes in mental and physical health and report any concerns to the nursing or clinical team.
• Crisis Support: Respond to and de-escalate crisis situations under supervision.
• Daily Living Skills: Assist clients in developing and maintaining daily living skills, such as cooking, cleaning, and budgeting.
• Companionship: Provide companionship, create a safe space for emotional expression, and facilitate connections with therapy and program resources.
• Communication: Encourage effective communication and social interaction among clients.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely records of client care and observations.
• Team Collaboration: Work with the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans.

MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of a Certificate IV in Mental Health / Alcohol and Other Drugs/ Community Services
• A valid Australian Drivers License
• Demonstrated work experience in a residential rehabilitation setting
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.

CONTACT:

Catherine to discuss this role further or inquire about our other positions available catherine@acmhealthcare.com.au

OR

Jess to discuss this role further or inquire about our other positions available jess@acmhealthcare.com.au