Mental Health Assistant

2 months ago


Gisborne, New Zealand WOFO Full time

**Location**:Gisborne

**About Wofo**:
At Wofo, we’re creating a supportive, responsive environment for healthcare professionals. With a commitment to flexibility, excellent communication, and responsive support, we empower you to make a difference.

**Position Overview**:
As a Mental Health Assistant with Wofo, you’ll play a crucial role in supporting patients facing mental health challenges. Working in hospital settings, you’ll provide compassionate care while maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment.

**Responsibilities**:

- Support patients in their daily activities and promote emotional well-being
- Work collaboratively with mental health teams to provide tailored patient care
- Assist with documentation and observe patients for any behavioral changes

**Requirements**:

- Certificate or relevant experience in mental health care (preferred)
- Empathy, patience, and strong communication skills
- Ability to remain calm and focused in challenging situations

**Why Wofo?**
- **Flexible Scheduling**: Choose shifts that work best for you.
- **A Supportive Team**: Our responsive team is here whenever you need assistance.
- **Rewarding Work**: Make a positive impact in the mental health field.



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