Mental Health Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand WOFO Full time
Mental Health Assistant Role at WOFO

We're seeking a compassionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a Mental Health Assistant. As a key member of our mental health team, you'll play a vital role in supporting patients facing mental health challenges.

Key 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

About WOFO:

At WOFO, we're committed to creating a supportive and responsive environment for healthcare professionals. With a focus on flexibility, excellent communication, and responsive support, we empower our team members to make a positive impact in the mental health field.

Why Choose 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

Apply today and join our team of dedicated professionals in making a difference in the lives of our patients.



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