Recovery Coach – Canberra/Queanbeyan

About Us

SchemeWise is a professional service and rehabilitation business based in Queanbeyan, NSW.  All our people work from home or an office location, travelling to our customers or providing teleservice appointments (as required). SchemeWise is expanding its services and is looking for new team members. Regular supervision is a necessary part of working with us. Personal accountability toward completing work on time to meet requirements & quality outcomes, is a must have attribute.

Job Description

You will manage a caseload of customers within the disability and/or community sectors, and work time can include standard and outside business hours time around your daily/family responsibilities. The ideal person is a self-starter, has preferably 3yrs+ work experience (overall) and has an interest in neurological / mental health conditions. Our customers are generally people 16yrs or older with lifelong or acquired conditions or older persons. The role is primarily focused on customers and delivery of person-centred coaching support in a NDIS context.

You will transition into this role over a short period of time, with a flexible start offered.

This is a contract position for 12 months, with a possibility for extension to be determined. You will need to have or obtain, an ABN.

SchemeWise is very family-positive, this role may suit people with such responsibilities who might prefer to work more variable hours OR someone who wants to expand their role over time into broader service areas, like support coordination, over a period of time.

You must have experience writing NDIS progress reports and working within the community mental health sector. We offer in-house learning and knowledge systems for your development and a dynamic remote team environment of professional associates. We expect you will also participate fully in our practice of continuous quality improvement, contribute positively to business activity and services excellence. 

The role includes a number of functions, which can be reviewed across our service range at www.schemewise.com.au

Work Schedule:

• You will work from home, travelling to customers generally
  
• You will work a set number of agreed hours (weekly) in standard business times for customer-facing activities, however all non-direct activities (e.g. report writing) can be undertaken at other times so long as deadlines are met.
• Attend the office for regular supervision, training and/or team events (as required)
  

You will need:

• minimum Cert 4 in Mental Health or a relevant Allied Health / Health degree level qualification
  
• relevant work clearances (NDIS, WWVP, WWCC, and/or police check)
• a reliable car with full insurance + unencumbered drivers licence
  
• a recent laptop/tablet
• a smartphone (Android 10+ or iOS 14+)
• a reliable broadband connection (12Mbps minimum)
  
• demonstrated experience using wellness and recovery tools
  
• 3+ years minimum work post-graduation (continuous or broken)
• must be an Australian citizen (we’re unable to offer visa support)

More information is available by calling 1300 785 567 (leave a message) or completing our online contact form at schemewise.com.au (scroll down page).

Salary Offered: up to $65.25 base per hour gross (incl superannuation) dependent on background and experience. Note: a higher hourly rate applies to evening and weekend work, if undertaken.

COVID-19 considerations:

• To work for SchemeWise you must be up-to-date with COVID-19 vaccinations, and able to provide such proof. You must complete the free Worker Orientation and Infection Control Modules or provide completion certificates.

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Ready to apply…

1. Complete the online application form below
2. Note that fields marked with an * are required, and you must respond to these items. Other fields can be addressed later.
3. Upload a PDF version of your resume/CV (max size 4MB)
4. We will generally respond within 7 days

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