Support Coordinator with Psychosocial Recovery Coaching Experience

**About Assist Lifestyle**: Assist Lifestyle is a leading NDIS provider based in Britinya, Queensland, dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities and mental health challenges. We offer a range of services, including NDIS Core Supports, Psychosocial Recovery Coaching, Support Coordination, and Short-Term Accommodation. Our mission is to provide compassionate, personalized support that promotes independence, wellbeing, and meaningful life outcomes for our participants.

We are currently seeking an experienced Support Coordinator with a strong background in Psychosocial Recovery Coaching to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting individuals with complex mental health and disability needs to achieve their goals and lead fulfilling lives.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Provide tailored, person-centered support coordination and recovery coaching services to NDIS participants.
- Develop, implement, and review NDIS support plans that are focused on achieving participants’ goals.
- Work collaboratively with participants, families, and other service providers to ensure a holistic approach to support.
- Facilitate access to NDIS funded services, including Core Supports, Psychosocial Recovery Coaching, Short-Term Accommodation, and other relevant services.
- Empower and guide participants in navigating the NDIS system, ensuring they have access to the necessary supports and resources.
- Provide psychosocial recovery coaching, focusing on building resilience, independence, and recovery-focused goals for participants living with mental health challenges.
- Monitor and review progress regularly to ensure the best outcomes for participants.
- Advocate for participants and support them in managing any challenges or barriers they may face in accessing services.

**Key Requirements**:

- Proven experience as a Support Coordinator with a solid understanding of NDIS processes.
- Experience as a Psychosocial Recovery Coach, with a focus on supporting individuals with mental health conditions.
- Excellent knowledge of the NDIS framework and relevant legislation.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with participants and stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively.
- Compassionate and empathetic approach to working with people with complex needs.
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., Cert IV in Disability, Social Work, or related fields).
- Current Working with Children Check and National Police Check.

**Desirable**:

- Previous experience working with individuals who have complex psychosocial needs.
- Knowledge and understanding of the local community resources available in the Britinya and surrounding areas.

**Why Join Assist Lifestyle?**
- Competitive hourly rate: $50 to $80 per hour, based on experience.
- Supportive work environment with a passionate team.
- Opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of participants.
- Flexible working conditions to promote work-life balance.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Subcontract, Casual, Contract

Pay: $50.00 - $80.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

- Do you hold a Cert IV in Disability or Community Services? If yes, please specify your qualification.
- Do you have a Cert IV in Mental Health or other relevant qualifications (e.g., Social Work, Allied Health)? Please provide details.
- How many years of experience do you have working as a Support Coordinator or Psychosocial Recovery Coach?
- Do you have direct experience supporting participants with psychosocial disabilities or mental health challenges? Please describe your experience.
- Do you have a valid 'NDIS Worker Screening Check'?

Licence/Certification:

- Driver Licence (preferred)
- Working with Children Check (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)