Skill pathway
Mental Health Support
Community Services
Supporting people experiencing mental health challenges within role scope.
Why employers ask for Mental Health Support
Mental Health Support shows up in the skill requirements for 5 of the Australian careers we track, including Community Support Worker, General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers, Counsellors. 2 of the job listings currently on SkillHarbour name it as a requirement.
Where to learn Mental Health Support
Start here (beginner)
Nationally Recognised Training
Course in Mental Health Peer Navigation
Nationally Recognised Training
Certificate IV in Mental Health
Nationally Recognised Training
Course in Initial Response to a Mental Health Crisis
Nationally Recognised Training
Course in Mental Health Support for First Responders
Careers that use Mental Health Support
Community Support Worker
$60k – $78k · needed at level 2 of 5
General Practitioners and Resident Medical Officers
$127k · needed at level 3 of 5
Counsellors
$112k · needed at level 3 of 5
Welfare, Recreation and Community Arts Workers
$102k · needed at level 3 of 5
Welfare Support Workers
$96k · needed at level 3 of 5