Mental Health Recovery Worker
Core
Support individuals with severe mental illness to achieve personal recovery goals and enhance wellbeing through psychosocial supports and therapeutic relationships.
Role type
Senior IC mental health recovery worker
Builds
Individual recovery plans and community participation pathways
Domain
Mental health / Community support
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Psychosocial assessment, risk assessment, crisis support, case management, outreach, daily living skills coaching, multidisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Care coordination, knowledge of Disability Services Act (Qld 2006) and National Mental Health Standards
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Deliver person-centred recovery-focused support; complete psychosocial assessments and develop/review recovery plans; provide in-home and community-based support; support daily living skills (budgeting, meal prep, medication management); conduct risk assessments and crisis support; connect participants with external services; collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams; maintain records and participate in case reviews.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC