Recovery Support Assistant
Recovery Support Assistant
Location: Hammana
Schedule: Part-time; 48 consecutive hours covering two nights per week, potentially increasing to 72 hours covering three nights. Shift days are flexible.
Salary: USD $900–$1,200 per month
Company:
Our client is a rehabilitation provider in the mental health sector. The organization offers a collaborative and supportive working environment, with staff working together to support patients' daily routines and participation in recovery programmes.
Description:
Our client is seeking two Recovery Support Assistants to help coordinate daily programme activities and support patients throughout their recovery.
Reporting to the Clinical Director, you will help patients follow their schedules, complete their responsibilities and attend meetings. The role combines direct patient interaction with practical duties such as medication distribution, expense tracking and daily reporting.
This position suits someone who is energetic, organized and comfortable communicating professionally with patients while keeping daily activities running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the daily programme and help maintain an organized schedule.
- Ensure patients wake up on time, complete assigned duties and attend scheduled meetings.
- Communicate professionally with patients throughout the day.
- Hand out medication to patients.
- Track expenses using basic spreadsheets.
- Prepare daily reports on programme activities and patient participation.
- Facilitate simple group meetings, including goal-setting discussions and meetings to address issues between patients.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Ability to communicate in English and Arabic.
- Basic Microsoft Excel skills.
- Strong time management and organizational skills.
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate professionally with patients.
- Availability to work the consecutive shifts outlined above.
Preferred:
- A background in nursing, life coaching or personal support work.
- Relevant education or certifications in nursing or life coaching; these are an asset rather than a mandatory requirement.
- French language skills.
Why Join Them?
- Contribute directly to patients' daily recovery routines.
- Work within a collaborative and supportive team.
- Opportunities to progress into a Senior Recovery Support Assistant position and potentially lead the department, with different schedules and additional pay associated with progression.
- Bonuses of $350–$700 per intervention.
- Occasional overtime opportunities.
- Flexibility in selecting shift days, with the possibility of arranging swaps with colleagues for emergencies or religious holidays.
- Team events throughout the year.