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- DISTRICT 360 SUPPORTSWest Perth WA 6005
- As a Psychosocial Recovery Coach, you will work alongside NDIS participants living with psychosocial disability to build capacity, resilience and independence.
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Job Post Details
Psychosocial Recovery Coach
Job details
Up to $45.27 an hour
Health insurance
Casual
West Perth WA 6005
Full job description
Psychosocial Recovery Coach
District 360 is a registered NDIS provider supporting participants to live the lives they choose. We are growing our psychosocial team and are looking for a Recovery Coach who believes in recovery, choice and genuine partnership with the people they support.
About the role
As a Psychosocial Recovery Coach, you will work alongside NDIS participants living with psychosocial disability to build capacity, resilience and independence. You will:
- Build strong, respectful relationships with participants, their families and carers
- Work with participants to develop, implement and review their recovery plan
- Help participants understand and make the most of their NDIS plan
- Coordinate supports and collaborate with mental health services, clinicians and community organisations
- Support participants to prepare for plan reviews, including writing progress reports
- Respond to changing needs and escalate risks in line with our policies
- Keep accurate case notes and records in our client management system
About you
We welcome applicants with lived experience, learned experience, or both.
Essential:
- Certificate IV in Mental Health, Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work, Certificate IV in Community Services or a related field, and/or at least 2 years of paid experience supporting people with mental health challenges
- Sound understanding of recovery oriented and trauma informed practice
- Strong communication and report writing skills
- NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
- Completion of the NDIS Worker Orientation Module
- Current First Aid (HLTAID011) and CPR (HLTAID009) certificates
- Current driver licence and reliable, insured vehicle
- Right to work in Australia
Desirable:
- Diploma or degree in Mental Health, Social Work, Psychology, Counselling or similar
- Mental Health First Aid or suicide intervention training (e.g. ASIST)
- Experience with NDIS plans and reporting
What we offer
- Pay rate under the SCHADS Award LV2PP1, plus 25% casual loading
- A supportive team that values lived experience
Job Type: Casual
Pay: Up to $45.27 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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