Psychosocial Support Specialist

7 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeSupport Full time $68,000 - $84,000
Trauma-Informed Support CoordinatorAbout The Way Back ServiceJob Overview

The Way Back is a non-clinical support service focused on providing trauma-informed, recovery-orientated psychosocial support to individuals who have experienced a suicide attempt or suicidal crisis.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build positive relationships with participants based on mutual respect and a shared sense of safety and responsibility.
  • Utilise trauma-informed, recovery-orientated, and strengths-based approaches to support participants to move through crisis and rebuild their lives.
  • Collaborate with participants to develop meaningful safety plans to reduce their suicidality and increase their wellbeing.
  • Collaborate with participants to identify their unmet needs and personal goals to develop meaningful support plans for the duration of their engagement and beyond.
  • Work with participants to build their capacity to self-manage distress, engage with services, and utilise supports.
  • Facilitate service navigation and coordination of mental health and community services.
  • Work with service providers and community groups to create a support network for participants.
Requirements
  • Tertiary qualifications in social work, psychology, or a related field.
  • Experience working in mental health or related areas such as family and domestic violence.
  • Experience providing psychosocial support.
  • Demonstrated ability to apply trauma-informed, recovery-oriented, and strengths-based approaches to working with suicidality and distress.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of and skills in utilising non-clinical approaches to working with suicidality, emotional distress, trauma, violence, relationship breakdown, grief, and loss.
  • Demonstrated experience in safety planning and responding to distress.
  • Demonstrated experience in working collaboratively with a range of clinical and non-clinical service providers and community supports.
  • Ability to use a range of software for administration and support coordination.
Desirable Characteristics
  • Effective time management.
  • Flexible, adaptable, and comfortable with change.
  • Open to feedback, learning, and practice development.
  • Contributes to a healthy and supportive team dynamic.
About CommunifyCommunify is committed to supporting people across all life stages and experiences to lead active, healthy, and socially connected lives.

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