Youth Recovery Support Specialist

6 days ago


Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Uniting Limited Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Youth Recovery Support Specialist to join our team in Ballarat. As a key member of our residential mental health team, you will provide essential support to young individuals aged 16-25, empowering them to build skills and prevent homelessness.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with clients, accessing their needs and providing tailored support to increase community connectedness and access to mental health and wellbeing services.

You will play a vital part in creating a secure and welcoming environment for young people actively seeking support. Your ability to engage clients and contribute to educational groups and activities will be highly regarded.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct support to young individuals in a residential setting
  • Assist clients with daily living tasks and facilitate their participation in program activities
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of individualized plans
  • Maintain accurate records and reports as required
Requirements
  • A relevant qualification in a health or welfare-related discipline
  • Certificate IV in Mental Health or AOD (or willingness to complete core competencies within the first 12 months of employment)
  • A current drivers license valid in Victoria
  • Demonstrated ability to engage clients and contribute to group activities


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