**NDIS Recovery Coach**:
Feb 27, 2025
**Casual | $45.58 per hour**
**Approximate hours up to 20 hours available per week with minimum 2 hour engagement**
**Across Metropolitan Adelaide**
We are recruiting an NDIS Psychosocial Recovery Coach. The Psychosocial Recovery Coach functions under the overall guidance of the supervisor, who offers direction and supervision. The Psychosocial Recovery Coach will provide individualised recovery coaching supports to NDIS Participants supporting them with their journey of recovery towards leading a meaningful life as defined by them. You will assist participants to achieve the goals set out in their NDIS plans through a recovery based approach.
**Requirements for Success**
- Minimum Certificate IV in Mental Health or Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work and/or two years experience in mental health related work.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of psychosocial disability and recovery, including trauma informed practice and supported decision making.
- Demonstrated ability to engage with participants to build a trusting coaching relationship that motivates and builds the participant's capacity to set goals.
- A non-judgemental, person-centred approach with high emotional intelligence.
- Ability to consistently meet minimum billable hours KPI using effective time management, balancing workload, and prioritising competing demands. Current Drivers License.
- Current DHS Working With Children Check and NDIS Worker Check.
- Use of own well-maintained personal vehicle, with minimum requirement of third party insurance
**We highly regard**
- Previous NDIS experience.
- Lived experience of living with or supporting someone with a mental illness.
**What can we offer you?**
- The opportunity to be part of a highly committed, innovative and values based organisation.
- Working with a team that are passionate about facilitating positive changes for people.
- Ongoing support using reflective practice principles.
- Excellent Salary Packaging options.
- Access to Employee Assistance Program including immediate family members living at same address
View the Job Description
**To be considered, please address the following questions in a maximum of one page, together with your cover letter and your resume**:
- Describe the skills, knowledge, and attributes you believe to be most important when delivering support services to participants who engage with Skylight.
- Please describe an example of when you have worked in a dynamic environment which required teamwork, administrative skills, agility and quick responses to clients' needs.
- The Psychosocial Recovery Coach is responsible for autonomously managing their time to support participants to meet their goals. Please describe your experience with similar responsibilities, the challenges you encountered and how you overcame them.