Marathon Health is a not-for-profit, registered charity with a vision of enabling communities to thrive through improved health and wellbeing. 

We are looking for a Recovery Coach Advisor to join our team in either Bathurst or Dubbo, NSW. The vacancy is Full Time, 75 hours per fortnight, and will be ongoing.

What’s on offer: 

• Tax Free Salary Packaging– Up to $15,900 per year and an additional $2,650 on meal entertainment, accommodation and venue hire
• Novatedleasing – save on your car and running costs
• Retail discounts and cashback through our employee savings program
• Up to 25 days annual leave per year, plus additional leave over Christmas/New Year
• Access to Professional Development allowance and study leave
• Positive workplace culture that values inclusion, innovation & employee growth

The Recovery Coach Advisor role:

• Facilitates regular supervision, mentorship and reflective practice with employees of the Commonwealth Psychosocial Support program
• Supports employees in ensuring measures being implemented with individual clients are aligned with the recovery model; are within scope of the program model, follow the program guidelines and are centred around the client’s recovery goals
• Engages in the assessment of team developmental needs, makes recommendations around operational needs, and training opportunities to upskill the program
• Monitors, reports on, and supports employees to manage participants who may carry clinical risk
• Is a collaborative voice in ongoing program development and continuous improvement

Our ideal candidate will:

• Hold tertiary qualifications in nursing, occupational therapy, social work, case management, psychology or other Mental Health related field OR have substantial clinical experience in the mental health sector
• Demonstrate and share an in-depth knowledge of recovery focused practice, with a clear understanding and/or knowledge of the concept and impact of mental health issues in the community
• Have a strong ability or interest in supporting non-clinical staff to safely deliver recovery focused support services to clients with complex mental illness, including intake and screening activities and client centred psychosocial coaching services
• Demonstrate capacity for self-reflective practice and the willingness to undertake own supervision and professional development
• Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills and an ability to impart knowledge in a learning environment
• High level of computer literacy, including demonstrated experience with report writing and electronic client information management systems.

Full responsibilities of this role may be viewed on the Position Description found at marathonhealth.com.au/careers

Apply today!

• Upload your current Resume/CV and a Cover Letter outlining your suitability for the role.
• Applications close Wednesday 25 October 2023. Applications are reviewed as we receive them, so this job listing may close if a suitable candidate is found before this date.

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Clarissa Battye on 02 6333 2800, or email [email protected]

For more information on who we are and the benefits of working for us, visit marathonhealth.com.au, or follow us on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.

We encourage people of all backgrounds and experiences to apply for our roles, including First Nations peoples and people with lived experience of mental health.