Recovery Facilitator

**Wellbeing First**: KiwiSaver contributions + EAP services + long-service leave, +and a supportive, inclusive culture + 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.
- Enjoy our new staff room that's coming to our Residential.
- ** 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 Health**

Are 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 tūranga**
As 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.

A permanent, full time role available in our 24-hour rostered Residential Service in Tarankai. Work hours will be 10-hour shifts, 7am-5:30pm, 11am-9:30pm or 9:00pm-7am and so will include 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.

**What We're Looking For | Ngā pūkenga kei a koe**
- A commitment to making a difference in mental health and addiction services.
- National Certificate in Mental Health Support Work (Level 4) or willingness to complete this within your first year.
- 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.

**Why Choose Us? | He aha ai mātou?**

At **Explore Mental Health**, we're committed to fostering a workplace that reflects and celebrates the diversity of our communities. We're passionate about equity, inclusion, and the wellbeing of our team.

Join a team where you'll not only make a difference but feel valued, supported, and empowered to thrive.

**Applications Close | Te katinga o tēnei whai tūranga: 14 February 2025 at 5pm**

**Applicants for this position must be a NZ Resident/Citizen or have a valid NZ work permit**
- Reference #
- 31596
- Posted on
- 15 Jan 2025
- Closes on
- 14 Feb 2025 17:00
- Location(s)
- 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
- Job level(s)
- 1 - 3 years of experience
- Work type(s)
- Permanent full-time