CareerPlan

Senior Mental Health Support Worker – Team Leader

Perth, Western AustraliaFull-time$16k2026-10-12 → 2026-11-12

Core

Senior leader providing 24/7 residential support and recovery-focused care to people with severe and persistent mental health conditions.

Role type

Senior Mental Health Support Worker (Team Leader)

Builds

Residential support services for clients with severe mental illness

Domain

Mental health / Social services

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Leadership and team mentoring, Recovery-focused practice, Person-centred care, Intake and assessment, Medication administration, Stakeholder communication, Documentation and reporting

Preferred skills

Experience with complex mental health needs, Ability to motivate staff, Solutions-focused approach

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Provide leadership and support to Recovery Partners, Mentor staff to deliver person-centred care, Support intake and assessment processes, Collaborate with clinical teams to deliver activities, Develop person-centred summaries and reports, Support medication administration, Identify opportunities for client education and employment

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership