Psychosocial Recovery Coach

_**Are you a passionate and dedicated individual looking to make a difference in the lives of individuals living with psychosocial disabilities?**_

Whether you have experience as a Psychosocial Recovery Coach or are eager to start your career in this rewarding field, take the next step in your career journey and be part of our mission, to empower individuals towards recovery and self-sufficiency.

**About the role**:
As a Psychosocial Recovery Coach, you'll play a vital role in helping our participants achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives. In this role, you'll develop recovery-enabling relationships with participants, coaching them in recovery planning and coordination of supports. From facilitating one-on-one support at their residences to managing administrative tasks remotely, you'll be instrumental in their progress.
You'll also connect participants with mainstream or community services, monitor their NDIS budget, and assist them with plan reviews. Your function is to enhance an individual’s recovery skills, and fostering their motivation, resilience, and decision-making abilities. Overall, you’ll be instrumental in their journey towards self-sufficiency.

There are shifts available from Monday
- Friday in between the hours of 8am-8pm, you will be required to travel to Essendon North and surrounding suburbs to support a minimum of 8 participants.

**Key Selection Criteria**:

- Ability to work autonomously and manage a caseload at a minimum of 8 participants up to a maximum of 30 participants.
- Strong organisational skills and ability to meet specific deadlines.
- Confidence to provide face to face services.
- Engaging the participant in our company Recovery Coaching Plus Program, which provides participants with an opportunity to engage in a leading-edge program focused on their individual journey.
- Excellent written communication skills for clear and concise comprehensive case notes as well as completing progress reports as per NDIS requirements.

**What we offer**:

- In return, we provide you with industry leading training through our Recovery Coaching Plus Program which will enable you to develop and enhance specific position-related techniques.
- A flexible work environment that prioritizes work-life balance
- A supportive team culture with training and mentorship, opportunities for growth within the organization and
- 2 hours paid professional development sessions per month
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

**Compliance Requirements (must hold or be willing to obtain)**:

- Certificate IV in Mental Health or bachelor’s degree in psychology/related field (including currently studying) OR 1 year of experience in the mental health sector/related field.
- NDIS Worker Screening Check.
- Working with Children's Check.
- First Aid and CPR Certificate.
- Evidence of COVID booster vaccination or valid medical exemption.
- Minimum probationary driver's license and fully comprehensive car insurance
- COVID-19 Training and Infection Control Certificate.
- NDIS Orientation Certificate.

With great professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment, this is your chance to take the next step in your mental health career.
Join Recovery Plus Support and be part of a dedicated provider that values empathy, respect, integrity, quality, and reliability. Make a positive impact in the NDIS space and start your rewarding career in the mental health sector with us.

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: From $42.55 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Public holidays

Supplemental pay types:

- Penalty rates

Work Location: In person