Remote Recovery Support Counselor

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote role

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a compassionate Rehabilitation Support Officer to join a fully remote team. You will provide remote counselling, develop personalized recovery plans, and monitor progress for clients navigating addiction recovery.

The role requires strong empathy, communication, and the ability to work independently from a remote location. Responsibilities include conducting virtual check-ins, connecting clients with resources, and maintaining confidential digital records while

Qualifications

• Empathy and understanding of addiction and recovery models.
• Excellent active listening and verbal communication.
• Ability to manage remote caseload with professional boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Provide remote support and counselling to clients in recovery.
• Develop individualized recovery plans with clients.
• Monitor progress and relapse triggers; maintain records.
• Connect clients with community resources and professionals.
• Conduct virtual check-ins and therapy sessions.

Skills

Empathy

Active listening

Communication

Remote work

Education

Counselling/Social Work degree

Addiction counselling certification

Tools

Video conferencing

Digital records

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a compassionate Rehabilitation Support Officer to join a fully remote team. You will provide remote counselling, develop personalized recovery plans, and monitor progress for clients navigating addiction recovery.

The role requires strong empathy, communication, and the ability to work independently from a remote location. Responsibilities include conducting virtual check-ins, connecting clients with resources, and maintaining confidential digital records while