Remote Rehab Support Worker for Recovery

Placements24

Mbombela (Nelspruit)

Hybrid

ZAR 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote position
Comprehensive health insurance
Training and professional development
Regular virtual supervision
Supportive team environment

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a compassionate Rehabilitation Support Worker to provide remote support to clients across South Africa, with focus on the Nelspruit/Mpumalanga region. You will guide individuals through recovery and rehabilitation journeys from a home office, emphasizing empathy, goal attainment, and community reintegration.

The role requires a qualification in Social Work, Psychology, or related fields and at least 2 years of experience in rehab or mental health support.

Qualifications

  • Qualification in Social Work, Psychology, Community Development or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years in a support role within rehabilitation, mental health or addiction services.
  • Excellent interpersonal and remote communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct support to clients navigating rehabilitation programs.
  • Assist clients in developing and achieving personal rehab goals.
  • Offer emotional support and active listening.
  • Help clients develop life skills and coping mechanisms.
  • Connect clients with community resources and networks.
  • Monitor progress and report changes to the rehab team.
  • Maintain confidential progress notes and records.
  • Educate clients and families on rehab processes.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Communication
Empathy
Remote work discipline

Education

Social Work / Psychology / Community Development degree

Tools

Zoom
Microsoft Teams
Digital record-keeping

Job description

Placements24 seeks a compassionate Rehabilitation Support Worker to provide remote support to clients across South Africa, with focus on the Nelspruit/Mpumalanga region. You will guide individuals through recovery and rehabilitation journeys from a home office, emphasizing empathy, goal attainment, and community reintegration.

The role requires a qualification in Social Work, Psychology, or related fields and at least 2 years of experience in rehab or mental health support.

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