Suicide Prevention Peer Support Specialist (Traineeship)

NSW Health; Wagga Wagga City Council; Presencial; AUD 68.000 - 113.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

12% superannuation

Salary packaging

Novated leasing

Annual leave with 17.5% leave loading

Flexible work options including hybrid

Paid maternity and parental leave

Long service leave

Carers leave

Fitness Passport

Staff wellbeing and support service (E

Descripción de la vacante

NSW Health is offering a Suicide Prevention Peer Support Worker Traineeship in Wagga, with permanent full/part-time and casual opportunities. The role provides recovery-oriented peer support and psychosocial care within the Safe Spaces framework, requiring a Certificate IV Peer Work or equivalent and a current driver’s licence. After-hours work may be needed.

Salary ranges from $67,584 to $112,558 per year, plus super and leave loading; up to 38 hours per week with hybrid/ flexible options.

Formación

• Certificate IV Peer Work or other Australian recognised Health related qualification.
• Current driver’s licence and willingness to travel as required.

Responsabilidades

• Provide recovery-oriented and trauma-informed peer support for people who present to the service.
• Provide psychosocial support, safety planning and recovery/wellness planning.
• Deliver individual or group peer support, advocacy and follow up support to access other services.
• Work in a manner that aligns with step up/step down care and make referrals to community-based services as needed.
• Liaise with emergency departments to ensure people in distress are linked to the service.

Conocimientos

Peer work

Trauma-informed care

Counselling support

Educación

Certificate IV Peer Work

Australian recognised Health related qualification

Descripción del empleo

NSW Health is offering a Suicide Prevention Peer Support Worker Traineeship in Wagga, with permanent full/part-time and casual opportunities. The role provides recovery-oriented peer support and psychosocial care within the Safe Spaces framework, requiring a Certificate IV Peer Work or equivalent and a current driver’s licence. After-hours work may be needed.

Salary ranges from $67,584 to $112,558 per year, plus super and leave loading; up to 38 hours per week with hybrid/ flexible options.