Lived-Experience Peer Support Specialist

Queensland Government

City of Brisbane

On-site

AUD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services is seeking a Peer Support Worker who brings personal lived experience of mental health and/or substance use recovery to empower others on their recovery journeys.

Working within a multidisciplinary Community Care Unit, you will help build hope, promote recovery-oriented practice and support consumers to develop confidence, skills and social connections essential to living meaningful lives.

Job description

Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services is seeking a Peer Support Worker who brings personal lived experience of mental health and/or substance use recovery to empower others on their recovery journeys.

Working within a multidisciplinary Community Care Unit, you will help build hope, promote recovery-oriented practice and support consumers to develop confidence, skills and social connections essential to living meaningful lives.

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