Recovery Support Assistant

3 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Canterbury District Health Board Full time
Recovery Support Assistant

About the Role

We are seeking a Recovery Support Assistant to join our team at the North Adult Community Psychiatric Service at Hillmorton in the Specialty Mental Health Service. In this role, you will work closely with consumers to identify and achieve their personal goals and aspirations.

Your Responsibilities

You will assist consumers in developing and implementing their recovery plans, which may include education, skill-building, and access to community resources. You will also work collaboratively with Case Managers to ensure that consumers receive comprehensive care and support.

Our Service

The North Adult Community Psychiatric Service provides specialist assessment and treatment to people whose everyday life is significantly affected by a mental disorder. Our multidisciplinary team includes Psychiatric Nurses, Consultant Psychiatrist, Occupational Therapists, Clinical Social Workers, Psychologists, Registrar, and administration staff.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A current clean driver's license - preferably able to drive both manual and automatic
  • Certificate in Mental Health studies, or other training in Mental Health
  • Experience in Community Mental Health delivery

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development and growth.



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