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Mental Health Assistant

2 months ago

Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand WOFO Full time

About WOFO

We're dedicated to creating a supportive environment for healthcare professionals. Our commitment to flexibility, excellent communication, and responsive support empowers you to make a difference.

Position Overview

As a Mental Health Assistant at WOFO, you'll play a crucial role in supporting patients facing mental health challenges. You'll work in hospital settings, providing 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