CareerPlan

Recovery Worker

New South WalesFull-time$84k–$90k2026-10-23 → 2026-11-11

Core

Walk alongside people on their individual recovery journeys to help them recognize strengths, build independence, and reconnect with communities.

Role type

Recovery Worker (Mental Health)

Builds

Individual recovery plans and supportive relationships for people with mental health challenges or disability

Domain

Mental health and psychosocial support

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

empathy, person-centred practice, trauma-informed care, relationship building, encouraging independence

Preferred skills

experience in mental health, psychosocial support, community services, or disability support

Responsibilities

Support participants to make decisions about their own lives, contribute to a collaborative trauma-informed service, help people find their own way forward

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on support role