Intake Support Worker

Work from home and office flexible arrangements Part time, 4 days per week in Wollongong $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, we'd love to hear from you.About The ProgramNewAccess was developed and is licenced by Beyond Blue, it is an adaption of the Increased Access to Psychological Therapy (IAPT) model. The program is a free mental health coaching program, utilising Low-intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy practices, designed to provide accessible, quality services for anyone finding it hard to manage life stress.NewAccess program offers low-intensity cognitive behavioural therapy (LiCBT) and is effective in treating mild to moderate depression and/or anxiety.About The RoleA typical day for our Intake Support Worker would include providing the day to day intake and eligibility screening functions for NewAccess. Supporting referrals and screening for eligibility. Ensuring effective demand management and prioritisation for allocation for eligible participant and managing participants on a wait list.The Intake Support Worker will be the first point of call for those on a wait list and provide active wait-list management strategies. This role will also be responsible for ensuring all relevant participant details and data are collected and recorded.If you are a whiz at forms, operational systems and love to chat with people then this might just be the role for you! Work from home flexibility with an inclusive culture Wellways would love to hear from you!So What Will You Need….Evidence of working rights within Australia (Passport/Birth Cert/Visa)Satisfactory National Police Records CheckCurrent Working with Children CheckCurrent Drivers License and the ability to undertake travelNDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate - free online courseNDIS Worker Screening checkAbout UsWellways 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 OfferA purpose driven culture where people can thrive, everyone is respected, and differences are valuedAn equitable, diverse, and socially inclusive work environmentSalary packaging up to $15,899 enables you to spend a portion of your salary before it is taxed to pay for things like rent, mortgage repayments, car leasingMeal and Entertainment allowance via salary packaging up to $2,650 per annumReceive 17.5% leave loading every time you take annual leavePaid parental leave after 12 months of ongoing employmentAccess for you and your family to our Employee Assistance ProgramFor a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Jane Close on jclose@wellways.orgClick her for a copy of the position descriptionWellways is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable people. Successful applicants must undergo a comprehensive screening process prior to their commencement. If you'd like to know more about our reconciliation commitment, click here Reconciliation | Wellways