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Recovery Facilitator

  • Posted 1mo ago
  • On Site
  • Casual
Location

Taupō


Job Description

  • Supportive Team Culture + Regular Supervision
  • Paid course for Mental Health Support Work (level 4) in addition to other advantageous training opportunities
  • Must have Full Drivers License


Who we are | Ko wai mātou

Mental Health NZ is part of the Mental Health and Wellbeing division of Healthcare NZ.

Our vision is to enhance the wellbeing of all New Zealanders through supporting tangata whaiora in determining and realising their goals and aspirations. We deliver this vision through our commitment to Te Tiriti O Waitangi by ensuring equitable outcomes for Māori.

We do this by partnering directly with people, their whānau and wider support networks to provide high quality, evidence-based wellbeing supports that build on people's existing strengths and resources. 

About the role | He kōrero whakamārama mō tēnei tūranga

The role of the Recovery Facilitator (RF) is to support tangata whaiora to achieve their goals and aspirations by using a holistic, strengths-based approach through developing a collaborative and respectful relationship. A Recovery Facilitator will manage a caseload of people and work with whaiora to encourage improvement of their health, self and personal cares and foster independence so they can thrive.

Recovery Facilitators work with Te Whatu Ora clinical teams, primary care, government organisations, community housing and support services, drug and alcohol services and health providers, to offer person and whānau centric services. Recovery Facilitators work alongside whaiora to support and maintain all aspects of wellness.

This casual Recovery Facilitator position is working on 10hour rotating shifts (4 days rostered on and 3 days off). Work hours will be 10-hour shifts, 7am-5:30pm, 11am-9:30pm or 9:00pm-7am.


What you will bring | Ngā tohungatanga mō tēnei tūranga

  • National Certificate in Mental Health Support Work (level 4)
  • Experience working with people with mental health and addictions issues.
  • Team player with the ability to work autonomously.
  • Attention to detail with excellent documentation skills.
  • Ability to keep clear boundaries.
  • Full NZ driver's license and clean Police check


Why Us | He aha ai mātou?

At Mental Health NZ, we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity, reflecting the communities we serve. To support you in this valuable role we offer a robust Orientation, External Supervision and Role specific training. If you would like a career with us and are looking for a role that is both rewarding and challenging and want to make a difference, then we would like to hear from you. 


Applications Close | Te katinga o tēnei whai tūranga: 13 November 2024 at 5pm

NB: interviews may take place prior to applications closing.

Please apply via our website including a CV and cover letter.

All applicants must be a NZ Resident/Citizen or have a valid NZ work permit.


Hard Skills Required

  • Knowledge of Mental Health and Addictions
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Crisis Management

Soft Skills Required

  • Empathy and Compassion
  • Communication Skills
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Benefits and Perks

  • 💻
    Company Supplied Technology
  • 📈
    Professional Development
  • 🏎
    Competitive Salary
  • Flexible Work
  • Care and Appreciation
  • 🧕
    Inclusive Workspace

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