Support Worker (Mental Health) jobs in Bundaberg, QLD

Support Worker (Mental Health) work in Bundaberg, QLD

Support Worker (Mental Health) roles in Bundaberg, QLD sit within consistent vacancies across clinical and community roles. AOD, crisis, and complex case management are high-demand areas. Rural incentives commonly offered. Strong NDIS support sector growth. support worker (mental health) positions are found across public health services, community organisations, and private practice in the region.

Support workers in mental health assist people with daily living tasks, community participation, medication prompting, and connection to services. They may work with NDIS participants, in supported accommodation, in community mental health outreach, or in residential rehabilitation services. The work is relationship-focused and recovery-oriented.

Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service provides public mental health services across the Wide Bay region, including inpatient and community mental health care based at Bundaberg Hospital. The service covers a broad geographic catchment including Hervey Bay, Maryborough, and surrounding rural areas, with community mental health teams operating from multiple sites.

Qualifications typically required

• Certificate III in Individual Support or Certificate IV in Mental Health
• NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Current First Aid certificate
• Working with Children Check where applicable

Key employers in Bundaberg, QLD

• Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service
• Bundaberg Hospital
• headspace Bundaberg
• Wide Bay PHN
• Lives Lived Well
• UnitingCare Queensland
• Centacare