Mental Health Carer Peer: Recovery Support

Wide Bay Hospital & Health Service; Hervey Bay; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer superannuation up to 12.75%

Flexible work arrangements

Lower cost of living in Wide Bay

Job summary

Wide Bay Hospital & Health Service invites applications for a Carer Peer Worker (Mental Health) covering Hervey Bay and Maryborough.

You will work under direction to facilitate support services to carers and families, using lived experience to support recovery in inpatient and community settings. The role offers a responsive, casual position with flexible work arrangements and opportunities for professional growth.

Responsibilities

• A Carer Peer Worker works under direction to facilitate the delivery of support services to carers and families of the mental health service.
• Assists carers, families, service providers and NGOs to understand the recovery framework using lived experience to achieve best consumer outcomes.
• A Carer Peer Worker provides support in both inpatient and community settings.

Job description

Wide Bay Hospital & Health Service invites applications for a Carer Peer Worker (Mental Health) covering Hervey Bay and Maryborough.

You will work under direction to facilitate support services to carers and families, using lived experience to support recovery in inpatient and community settings. The role offers a responsive, casual position with flexible work arrangements and opportunities for professional growth.