
Senior Rehabilitation Support Worker - Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit
Northern Adelaide Local Health Network
Posted 1 day ago
- Northern Adelaide Local Health Network - Modbury Hospital - Modbury
- Salary/Total Indicative Remuneration: $76,561 - $80,256 p.a. plus Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice benefits
- OPS4 - Ongoing - Full-Time
Join SA Health's Northern Adelaide Local Health Network and make a meaningful difference in mental health recovery. We're seeking a passionate Senior Rehabilitation Support Worker to join our new Modbury Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit, supporting individuals and families on their journey to wellness.
About the role:
The Modbury Mental Health Rehabilitation Unit delivers high-quality rehabilitation services through a multidisciplinary team committed to person-centred, trauma-informed care. Our collaborative environment focuses on compassionate, solution-focused approaches that promote skill development, social inclusion, and empower consumers to achieve their recovery goals. You'll work closely with Wondakka Community Rehabilitation Centre and The Gully services, contributing to mental health rehabilitation innovation while fostering continuous improvement and co-design practices. As the Senior Rehabilitation Support Worker, you'll provide expert rehabilitation support to consumers experiencing mental health challenges. Working within our collaborative multidisciplinary team, you'll facilitate recovery-focused programs, support daily living skills development, and empower individuals on their journey toward independence and wellbeing.
In addition, you will deliver person-centred rehabilitation interventions and group programs, assess client needs and develop individualised support plans, mentor junior staff and contribute to service improvement initiatives, collaborate with psychiatrists, nurses, occupational therapists, and social workers, and maintain accurate documentation while participating in case reviews.
About You:
Are you a dedicated, compassionate and enthusiastic Senior Rehabilitation Support Worker looking for an opportunity to join a dynamic, growing healthcare network where you will be part of a supportive team delivering high quality care to the community? If so, then this could be the opportunity for you. This position will offer you professional growth opportunities within a supportive and inclusive culture.
Benefits of working at NALHN:
From salary packaging to flexible working arrangements, a large range of opportunities for movement and career progression, you’ll find there are lots of benefits of working with Northern Adelaide Local Health Network.
Relocation assistance may be available for successful applicants from interstate or overseas.
NALHN supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.
Employment in rehabilitation service anticipated to commence approximately 15th January 2026 however early applications are encouraged with options for contracts across the mental health division prior to commencement in the rehabilitation service.
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check.
Check(s):
- DHS Working with Children Check (WWCC)
- National Police Check (National Police Certificate) for general employment probity, vulnerable person-related employment and aged care sector screening – apply to any of the accredited bodies approved to offer a service direct to the public. Accreditation is provided by the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission. See our National Police Certificate accredited bodies page for links to lodge screening requests.
Immunisation Risk for this position is – Category A
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 910831
Enquiries:
Gemma Ferraretto
Principal Occupational Therapist
Phone: 74854300
E-mail: [email protected]
Application Closing Date:
15 August 2025 – 11.55PM
Role Description and Further Information:
910831 - OPS4 Senior Rehabilitation Support Worker - Role Description.pdf
About Northern Adelaide Local Health Network
SA Health is committed to protecting and improving the health of all South Australians by providing leadership in health reform, public health services, health and medical research, policy development and planning, with an increased focus on well being, illness prevention, early intervention and quality care.
SA Health is the brand name for the health portfolio of services and agencies responsible to our Ministers, the Minister for Health and Minister for Mental Health & Substance Abuse and the Minister for Ageing.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.
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