Peer Worker — Shape a New Mental Health Hub (Full-Time)

Grand Pacific Health Ltd; Armidale; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to AU$15,899

Paid parental leave

Paid mental health leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Grand Pacific Health Ltd, in partnership with Hunter Primary Care, seeks a Peer Worker to help shape the new Armidale Medicare Mental Health Centre. The role emphasizes using lived experience to support people on their recovery journey within a multidisciplinary team.

Full-time fixed-term until 30 June 2029 with extension potential. Salary packaging and comprehensive leave provisions are included, reflecting the not-for-profit setting.

Qualifications

• Direct lived experience of life changing mental health challenges and/or mental health service use.
• Commitment to safely and purposefully share lived experience to engender hope and support others.

Responsibilities

• Provide peer support to clients using lived experience to aid recovery.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support service delivery at the Armidale MMHC.

Skills

Lived experience of mental health

Team collaboration

Sharing lived experience to engender希望

Education

Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work

Job description

Grand Pacific Health Ltd, in partnership with Hunter Primary Care, seeks a Peer Worker to help shape the new Armidale Medicare Mental Health Centre. The role emphasizes using lived experience to support people on their recovery journey within a multidisciplinary team.

Full-time fixed-term until 30 June 2029 with extension potential. Salary packaging and comprehensive leave provisions are included, reflecting the not-for-profit setting.