Join Our New Psychosocial Support Program | Multiple Opportunities

Mission Australia; Dareton; Hybrid; AUD 79,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Not-for-profit salary packaging

Counselling and chaplaincy support

Volunteering opportunities

Extra leave days (Thank You/Work Anniv

Job summary

Mission Australia is launching a new team to deliver the Commonwealth Psychosocial Support (CPS) program in Dareton, NSW. The Recovery Case Worker will work with individuals facing psychosocial challenges to identify goals, strengthen connections with supports, and promote independence and community integration.

The role emphasizes compassionate, trauma-informed practice within a multidisciplinary CPS team.

Qualifications

• A genuine commitment to person-centred, recovery-oriented practice.
• Strong desire to support people with psychosocial challenges.
• Ability to build and maintain trusting relationships in diverse communities.

Responsibilities

• Support the establishment and delivery of the CPS service in the local community.
• Provide person-centred and recovery-focused psychosocial support.

Skills

Relationship-building

Communication skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Trauma-informed

People-focused

Education

Relevant experience or lived experience

Job description

Join Our New Psychosocial Support Program | Multiple Opportunities### Join Our New Psychosocial Support Program | Multiple OpportunitiesApply: Dareton - Orana - Far West Region Brighter Futures: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: November 30, 2026 (29 days left to apply): JR107331* **Permanent Full-Time Opportunities*** **$87828 FTE per annum + Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging*** **Location: Dareton NSW 2717*** **Make a meaningful difference to the lives of Australians in need!** **Life at Mission Australia**When you join the team at Mission Australia, you become part of a community who are determined to end homelessness and ensure people in need can thrive. United by our Christian purpose and values, we advocate for a fairer Australia, to meet the growing needs of people across the country. Together we’re building hope and possibility for all.Find out more about us and our purpose.**Your Opportunity**Help us build something meaningful for the community.Mission Australia is building a new team to deliver the Commonwealth Psychosocial Support (CPS) Program, and we’re looking for passionate people who want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people experiencing psychosocial challenges. This is an opportunity to work alongside people experiencing mental health challenges to strengthen recovery, independence and connection to community. Mission Australia's community-based mental health services focus on person-centred support, healing, resilience and helping people lead stable and fulfilling lives.We’re recruiting for:* Recovery Case Workers - Work alongside people experiencing psychosocial challenges to identify goals, build capacity and strengthen connections with community and supports. Salary: $87828 FTE per annum + Super + Not for Profit Salary Packaging**Interested in joining the team?**We’d love to hear from you. When applying, please indicate which position you’re interested in and tell us a little about the experience, qualifications or lived experience you would bring to the CPS team. **Your key responsibilities will be to:*** Support the establishment and successful delivery of the new CPS service in the local community.* Provide person-centred and recovery-focused psychosocial support.* Work alongside participants to identify strengths, goals and support needs.* Build participants' independence, confidence and community connection.* Develop positive relationships with local health, community and referral partners.* Support connections to relevant community and mainstream services.* Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary CPS team.* Contribute to culturally safe, inclusive and trauma-informed service delivery.* Maintain quality documentation and contribute to program outcomes.* Champion Mission Australia's commitment to helping people strengthen their wellbeing and thrive in their communities. **Requirements for Success*** A genuine commitment to person-centred, recovery-oriented practice.* Passion for supporting people experiencing mental health and psychosocial challenges.* Strong relationship-building and communication skills.* Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.* Understanding of strengths-based and trauma-informed approaches.* Ability to build respectful relationships with people from diverse backgrounds.* Strong connection to, or willingness to develop knowledge of, the local community.* Relevant experience, qualifications and/or lived experience appropriate to the position being applied for.Before starting work with us, you will need to undertake a national police history check, qualifications, and referee checks, and have a clearance to work with children/vulnerable people.**Your benefits**To ensure our employees feel valued, empowered, and celebrated, we provide a range of employee benefits including:* Rewarding work – every day you know you’re making a real difference* Not-for-profit salary packaging, reducing your tax (details via **AccessPay**)* Free external, confidential counselling and access to chaplaincy support* Volunteering opportunities* Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave* Extra leave including: Mission Australia Thank You Day & Work Anniversary Day off**Our culture**Our innovative and inclusive culture will ensure you feel valued at Mission Australia as you help Australians in need and develop in your career.We prioritise the safety and wellbeing of everyone, both within our team and the individuals we serve.We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment. We actively support and encourage people of all backgrounds; gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, religion, and sexual orientation to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. So, whoever you are, if you’re skilled and actively support our purpose and values, you would be welcome at Mission Australia.**If you live with disability and require support to submit your application**, please email [e-mail] or visit our Careers page for additional contact details.**We strongly encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.** For culturally safe support or assistance with your application, please contact us at [e-mail] out more about a career with Mission Australia.**How to apply**Click ‘Apply’ and send your application today!As a committed Circle Back Initiative employer, we will respond to your application.Applications are shortlisted as they are received. Please apply as soon as possible to be considered. Thank you