Recovery Facilitator (Mental Health Support Worker), New Plymouth

Recovery Facilitator (Mental Health Support Worker) Wellbeing First: KiwiSaver contributions, EAP services, long-service leave, a supportive and inclusive culture, and regular supervision. Fully supported course for Mental Health Support Work (Level 4). Flexibility for Your Life: We understand life's demands— we can work with you.Professional Growth: Regular supervision, a robust orientation program, and hands-on learning alongside clinical experts in mental health and addiction services. Recognition Matters: Be celebrated for your performance and contributions. Make a Difference | Be Part of a Collaborative Team | Shape Your Career in Mental HealthAre you passionate about supporting others to reach their potential? Looking for a career where your work makes a tangible difference every day? This is your chance to join a dynamic team that's transforming lives in the mental health and wellbeing sector! About the role | He kōrero whakamārama mō tēnei tūrangaAs a Recovery Facilitator , you'll play a key role in empowering tangata whaiora (people in our care) to achieve their goals and transition to greater independence. Using a strengths-based, holistic approach, you'll support whaiora to build on their existing skills and resources, working collaboratively with whānau, clinical teams, and community services.This is a permanent, full-time role available in our 24-hour rostered Residential Service in Taranaki. Work hours will be 10-hour shifts: 7am-5:30pm, 11am-9:30pm, or 9:00pm-7am, including weekends. Key Responsibilities: Build respectful, collaborative relationships with whaiora to support their personal goals.Manage a caseload, providing tailored support for mental health, personal care, and independence. Partner with Te Whatu Ora, government agencies, housing providers, and community services to deliver wraparound care. Advocate for equitable outcomes for Māori, honoring Te Tiriti o Waitangi in all aspects of your work.Demonstrate a commitment to making a difference in mental health and addiction services. Hold a National Certificate in Mental Health Support Work (Level 4) or equivalent (or be willing to complete within one year of employment). Previous experience working in mental health or addiction services.Strong documentation skills, attention to detail, and clear boundaries. A full NZ driver's license and a clean Police record. At Explore Mental Health , we're committed to fostering a workplace that reflects and celebrates community diversity. We value equity, inclusion, and the wellbeing of our team. Join us to make a difference while feeling valued, supported, and empowered to thrive.Only suitable candidates will be contacted for an interview. Applications are reviewed as received, and the role may close early if the right applicant is found. Applicants must be NZ Residents/Citizens or hold a valid NZ work permit. Reference # 33617 Posted on 30 Apr 2025 Closes on 30 May 2025 at 17:00Location: New Plymouth branch area Expertise: Client Services (General), Aged Care, Contact Centre, Service Facilitation, Management, Vocational, Child&Youth Care, Disability Support, Home Support, Rehabilitation, Respite Care, Mental Health&Wellness This site is powered by Snaphire () #J-18808-Ljbffr