Do you like working with people? We are seeking an Activities and Administration Officer who can bring some good energy to our Drop-in Centre and group activities at the Mental Health Association of Central Australia.
About the Role
The Administration and Activities Officer will work in MHACA’s Day Program which facilitates a Drop-in Centre for MHACA participants, and a range of social and recreational group activities. The role will provide administrative support to the program, which supports people living with mental health challenges. The role will also support the facilitation of group activities, and the daily functioning of the Drop-in Centre.
The role is 34.9 hours per week (Tuesday-Friday 8am-4pm, Saturday 9.30am-2pm)
Role Responsibilities:
- Keep accurate documentation including making sure the daily activities and Drop-in Centre attendance sheets are filled out and processed.
- Support administration required for NDIS service agreements.
- Organise educational and recreational activities which are diverse and culturally appropriate.
- Support the development, design and promotion of the Group Activities Monthly Calendar.
- Engage and accompany participants to centre-based and community activities.
- Collaborate with Day Program team members to maintain the Drop-in Centre.
- Support participant transportation as required.
- Actively engage with MHACA participants in the Drop-in Centre.
- Support identification of risk, participate in quality processes and assist with risk assessments.
About MHACA
MHACA is a specialist psychosocial recovery and mental health promotion organisation with a strong presence and reputation in the community. We strive to make a difference in the lives of people living with mental health challenges by supporting participant-driven mental health recovery and assisting communities and organisations to actively improve their mental health and wellbeing.
To apply
Please download the full position description, provide a cover letter that responds to the selection criteria and send a copy of your resume to hr@mhaca.org.au
Applications close 4pm Friday 1 November 2024
