Psychosocial Recovery Coach

Casual

Greater Melbourne, Northern, Eastern, Southern, Western.

Resource Award: Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Industry Award 2010 [MA000100]

PRIDE DISABILITY SERVICES CULTURAL VALUES

Organisational Overview:

Pride Disability Services is dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities to achieve their goals and enhance their quality of life. We provide personalized support, ensuring our clients have access to the resources and services they need to thrive.

Position Overview:

The Psychosocial Recovery Coach is responsible for supporting participants with psychosocial disabilities to live a full and contributing life. This role involves working collaboratively with participants, their families, and other stakeholders to develop recovery plans, build capacity, and access services.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Recovery Planning: Develop, implement, and monitor individualized recovery plans with participants, focusing on their goals and aspirations.
Capacity Building: Assist participants in building skills and capacity to manage their mental health, improve daily living activities, and participate in the community.
Service Coordination: Coordinate with mental health services, healthcare providers, and community organizations to support participants in accessing required services.
Support and Advocacy: Provide ongoing support, guidance, and advocacy to participants, helping them navigate challenges and overcome barriers.
Relationship Development: Establish and maintain strong, trusting relationships with participants, their families, and other stakeholders.
Crisis Management: Provide crisis intervention and support to participants in distress, ensuring their safety and well-being.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of participant progress, interactions, and outcomes in accordance with organizational and NDIS guidelines.
Compliance: Ensure all activities comply with NDIS requirements, organizational policies, and relevant legislation.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Education: Relevant qualifications in Mental Health, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
Experience: Demonstrated experience in mental health recovery, case management, or a similar role.
Knowledge: Understanding of mental health recovery principles, the NDIS framework, and local mental health services.
Skills: Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Attributes: Compassionate, resilient, and committed to empowering individuals with psychosocial disabilities.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.
National Police Check and Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain).
First Aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).

BENEFITS

Professional development opportunities.
Supportive and inclusive work environment.
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with psychosocial disabilities.

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1800 774 333

info@pridedisabilityservices.com.au

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