Psychosocial Recovery Coaches

At Recovery Plus Support, we offer comprehensive support coordination services tailored to meet the unique needs of participants across a spectrum of disabilities.

A Psychosocial Recovery Coaches requires lived and/or learnt experience to best cater to the needs of the participants. They serve diverse roles including but not limited to:

Recovery coaches collaborate with participants, families, carers, and other services to identify, plan, design, and coordinate NDIS support.
They support people with psychosocial disabilities to live a fulfilling and contributing life by helping them build capacity and resilience through strong and respectful relationships.

So, any eligible candidate must demonstrate proficiency on diverse fronts. For a better understanding, review our list of competencies required for the role.

Qualifications/Certifications

Tertiary qualifications in peer work or mental health (minimum of Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work or Certificate IV in Mental Health) or equivalent training and/or a minimum of two years of experience in mental health-related work.
Minimum 3 days Full-time availability during the week.
Must have a reliable vehicle, Driver’s License and ability to travel with third-party insurance.
Current First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain one.
Current National Criminal History Check or willingness to obtain one.
Current Working with Children’s Checks or willingness to obtain one.
The right to work in Australia (Valid proof required).

Personal Skills/Competencies

A genuine desire to provide quality care and enhance the participants’ lives.
Reliable, responsible attitude towards work and able to commit to regular ongoing hours.
Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
Access to smartphones.
Ability to provide a person-centred approach that empowers the client’s independence and choice.
Experience in managing challenging behaviours and ensuring a safe environment for the client.

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