Inspiring Peer Recovery Worker – CLS Support

Wellways Australia Limited; Penrith; On-site; AUD 53,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Cultural Leave

Salary packaging up to $15899

Meal and Entertainment allowance up to

17.5% leave loading

Paid parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Wellways Australia Limited is seeking a Peer Recovery Worker for our Community Living Support (CLS) program in New South Wales. You will draw on your lived experience of mental health recovery to inspire hope, build connections and support participants to achieve personal goals.

In this role you will provide practical, person-led support that strengthens independence, helps develop new skills and connects participants with community resources, while ensuring consistent documentation and

Qualifications

• Lived experience informing recovery support and engagement.
• Ability to engage and empower individuals on their recovery journeys.

Responsibilities

• Use your lived experience to engage, empower and support people on their recovery journey.
• Provide practical, strengths-based support tailored to individual goals and needs.
• Facilitate peer learning programs and promote hope, recovery and self-determination.
• Work collaboratively with participants, families, communities and partner services.
• Maintain accurate participant records, recovery plans and program documentation.

Skills

Lived experience

Education

Certificate 4 in Mental Health

Certificate 4 in Community Services

Peer Work

Job description

Wellways Australia Limited is seeking a Peer Recovery Worker for our Community Living Support (CLS) program in New South Wales. You will draw on your lived experience of mental health recovery to inspire hope, build connections and support participants to achieve personal goals.

In this role you will provide practical, person-led support that strengthens independence, helps develop new skills and connects participants with community resources, while ensuring consistent documentation and