Impactful Mental Health Recovery Practitioner (5-Month)

Life Without Barriers; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax‑fee

Job summary

Life Without Barriers invites applications for a Mental Health Recovery Practitioner on a 5-month maximum-term contract based in Christies Beach/Adelaide Metropolitan area. You will provide recovery-oriented psychosocial support to clients with mental health complexities across community and home-based settings.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team to develop participant-centred support plans, facilitate group and individual sessions, and advocate for access to services while

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Mental Health.
• Current Driver Licence.
• Current First Aid and CPR Certificate, or willing to obtain.
• Experience in psychosocial recovery practice or transferable skills.
• Ability to work with people experiencing complex mental health challenges.

Responsibilities

• Deliver recovery-focused psychosocial support to people experiencing mental health challenges.
• Facilitate both one-to-one support and group-based recovery activities.
• Develop, implement and review person-led support plans and wellbeing goals.
• Build positive relationships with participants, families, carers and community stakeholders.
• Support participants to strengthen daily living skills, independence and community engagement.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and external service networks.
• Maintain accurate case notes, reports and participant records.
• Apply recovery-oriented practice and strengths-based approaches.
• Assist participants to navigate support systems, including mental health and community services.

Skills

Communication

Advocacy

Relationship-building

Group facilitation

Documentation

Education

Certificate IV in Mental Health

Job description

Life Without Barriers invites applications for a Mental Health Recovery Practitioner on a 5-month maximum-term contract based in Christies Beach/Adelaide Metropolitan area. You will provide recovery-oriented psychosocial support to clients with mental health complexities across community and home-based settings.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team to develop participant-centred support plans, facilitate group and individual sessions, and advocate for access to services while