This is a part time 15 hours per week opportunity, fixed term until 30 June **** with the possibility of extension.
This position is located in Young and includes outreach services to Tumut and Temora.The Peer Worker is a lived experience practitioner working within the CLS team, providing individual and group support grounded in Intentional Peer Support principles such as mutuality, shared learning, connection and hope.
The Peer Worker will support engagement, role model recovery and strengthen a consumer's sense of choice and self-determination.A positive work culture by offering flexible work arrangements that support your wellbeingOngoing professional development and supervisionIncrease your take home pay by salary packaging up to $15,900 + $2,650 meals and entertainmentGPH Staff ConferenceEmployer paid parental leave on top of the government PPL SchemeFree and confidential Employee Assistance ProgramSkills & ExperienceCertificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work (or commencement or a willingness to work towards qualification within first 6 months of employment).
Direct lived experience of life changing mental health challenges, mental health service use,
as well as periods of healing and personal recovery.Commitment to safely and purposely share lived experience to engender hope and support others on their personal recovery journeyAbout Grand Pacific HealthWhat we care about most is supporting healthier, happier, more connected communities across NSW and the ACT.
We're a for-purpose organisation delivering high-quality, low- or no-cost physical, mental and social health services.
With over 25 locations across NSW and ACT we are a passionate team we're here for everyone, especially those experiencing or at greater risk of disadvantage.Applications close: 21 October ****.
Shortlisting may begin prior to the closing date.For more information contact: Kelly Scott, Team Leader on ****** or ******** ***.
Our Commitment to InclusionWe welcome applications from people with lived experience, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, LGBTQIA+ communities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, and people with disability.
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📌 Peer Worker - Cls Murrumbidgee, Young
🏢 Grand Pacific Health
📍 Young
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