First Nations Recovery Navigator

Wellways Australia; Richmond; On-site; AUD 54,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,899

Meal and Entertainment allowance up to

Leave loading 17.5%

Paid parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Wellways Australia is seeking a First Nations Recovery Worker to deliver culturally safe, recovery-focused support through the Community Living Support program in Windsor/Richmond. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to empower Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander participants to achieve their goals and reconnect with culture and community.

You will identify strengths, support recovery planning, and foster connections with families and local services, while travelling across the

Qualifications

• Must have a relevant mental health qualification or 1+ year experience in the mental health sector or Intentional Peer Support Training.

Responsibilities

• Provide culturally safe, recovery-focused support to participants in the community.
• Identify participant strengths, goals and develop recovery plans.
• Build connections with families, communities, services and cultural supports.
• Travel across the region to meet participant needs.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation.

Skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Team collaboration

Record keeping

Travel readiness

Education

Mental health qualification or experience

Job description

Wellways Australia is seeking a First Nations Recovery Worker to deliver culturally safe, recovery-focused support through the Community Living Support program in Windsor/Richmond. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to empower Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander participants to achieve their goals and reconnect with culture and community.

You will identify strengths, support recovery planning, and foster connections with families and local services, while travelling across the