Your Role as Mental Health Recovery Worker The Mental Health Recovery Worker plays a vital role in supporting individuals living with severe mental illness to achieve their personal recovery goals and enhance their wellbeing within the Gold Coast community. In this role, you will coordinate and deliver individualised, recovery-oriented psychosocial supports and build strong therapeutic relationships to empower individuals to achieve meaningful outcomes. Please Note: This is a fixed term position until 30/06/2027. A typical week may look like: Delivering person-centred, recovery-focused support that promotes independence, wellbeing and community participation. Completing psychosocial assessments and develop, implement and review individual recovery plans in partnership with participants and stakeholders. Providing practical outreach, in-home and community-based support tailored to individual needs and goals. Supporting participants with daily living skills, including building confidence in areas such as budgeting, meal preparation, medication management and social connections. Conducting risk assessments, provide crisis support and contribute to safety planning when required. Connecting participants with health, housing, education, employment, community and other relevant support services. Working collaboratively with families, carers, care providers and multidisciplinary teams to achieve positive recovery outcomes. Maintaining accurate records, participating in case reviews and supervision, and ensuring practice aligns with relevant legislation, quality standards and recovery-oriented frameworks. What We Offer Salary Packaging: Package up to $15,900 each year on everyday living expenses and up to $2,650 on meals and entertainment reducing your taxable income and giving you more in your pocket. Career Advancement Opportunities: We provide ample career advancement opportunities at WMQ, offering diverse pathways for growth and professional development Wellbeing Support: Access to discounts on private health insurance and gym memberships, and free, confidential counselling through our employee assistance program. What We’re Looking For Tertiary qualifications in community, social welfare, health or a related discipline. Experience working within a recovery-oriented mental health service or community support setting. A genuine passion for supporting people living with mental illness to achieve positive outcomes. Sound understanding of recovery-oriented practice and psychosocial support principles. Knowledge of the challenges and barriers experienced by people living with mental illness. A Valuable Addition, Yet Not a Must-Have! Experience providing care coordination within a mental health setting. Understanding of the principles and standards of the Disability Services Act (Qld 2006) and the National Mental Health Standards and how they relate to providing effective and accountable services. Essential Requirements Relevant probity checks required by legislation and WMQ Limited policy. Current Driver’s Licence and willingness to travel for work Apply Now! Be part of something meaningful - Click Apply today! Wesley Mission Queensland brings together people who want to make a difference in the lives of others. We value diversity, strive for inclusion, and come together to walk alongside those in need to provide hope and compassion. We are committed to working collaboratively to help you grow, support your wellbeing, and enable you to be your true self each day aligned to our mission and values. People with passion, connected by hope for a more compassionate, just and inclusive society is our story – what’s yours? Not finding the right fit? Let us know you're interested in a future opportunity by clicking Get Started below or create an account by clicking 'Sign In' at the top of the page to set up email alerts as new job postings become available that meet your interest!

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