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We are seeking a dedicated and community-focused Mental Health Recovery Worker to join our team in Maningrida. This part-time role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting individuals on their recovery journey in a culturally rich and remote environment.

The successful person will work closely with individuals, families, and the broader community to deliver person-centred, recovery-oriented support. The role involves both local community work and travel out on country as needed.

Key Responsibilities:
• Provide psychosocial support to individuals living with mental health challenges.
• Assist clients in setting and achieving recovery goals.
• Work collaboratively with other health and support services.
• Participate in community-based and on-country outreach work.
• Maintain accurate records using computer-based systems.

Travel Requirements:
• Occasional travel to Darwin for training (accommodation and travel costs covered by the organisation).
• Local travel within Maningrida and on-country is a regular part of the role.

Part Time (0.5 FTE)
Week 1: Three shifts
Week 2: Two shifts
Standard shift hours: 08:30 – 16:06

To be successful in this role, you will need:
• To be currently living in Maningrida
• Strong computer and documentation skills
• A current driver’s licence
• The ability to work regular shifts as rostered
• A compassionate, culturally respectful approach to mental health support

Speak to your Employment Consultant for a more detailed discussion and possible referral, must have 100% ID for employment.
If you're committed to making a difference in remote mental health support and meet the above criteria, we’d love to hear from you.