Centacare Far North Queensland – Cairns QLD

We are seeking a Recovery Coach to join our Mental Health and Wellbeing team. Make a real impact in this rewarding position which is responsible for coordinating and delivering recovery-oriented coaching activities.

Reporting to the Team Leader – Mental Health and Wellbeing, you will work in partnership with people experiencing severe mental illness and emotional distress, providing one-to-one coaching sessions and facilitating group programs that support skill development, personal recovery goals and overall wellbeing. The role also supports referral pathways, and accurate documentation and reporting.

Key responsibilities
Deliver high-quality, recovery-oriented one-to-one coaching sessions
Facilitate and design group programs focused on mental health and wellbeing
Support participants to develop and implement personal recovery plans
Maintain accurate client records, data entry and reporting
Build and maintain effective referral pathways and stakeholder relationships
Contribute to service development,



quality documentation and continuous improvement
Work collaboratively as part of the Mental Health and Wellbeing team

What we’re looking for
Degree-level qualification in a relevant human services field, or significant demonstrated experience
Solid understanding of recovery-oriented practice and coaching principles
Experience supporting people with severe mental illness and/or psychosocial disability
Well-developed group facilitation, communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of community support services
Solid organisation, time management and teamwork skills

Requirements
Current Blue Card and Yellow Card (or willingness to obtain) – No Card, No Start applies
Current National Police Certificate
Ability to work flexible schedule if required

We reserve the rights to appoint a successful applicant prior to the closing date.
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📌 Recovery Coach Cairns Regional
🏢 Centacare Far North Queensland
📍 Cairns Regional