Senior Peer Support Lead — Café Community & Recovery

Odyssey; Hamilton; Vor Ort; NZD 64.000 - 72.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary from $63,544 to $71

22 days annual leave

5 days study leave per annum

Skills and professional development

Zusammenfassung

Odyssey in Hamilton operates a new peer-led service inside a central city cafe. The Senior Peer Specialist will support people experiencing mental health or addiction-related distress by offering companionship, guidance, and referrals as needed.

The role involves welcoming visitors and working with a Café Manager to ensure a safe, inclusive space. Applicants should bring lived experience, a relevant L4 qualification, and interest in Māori and Pacific communities.

Qualifikationen

• Personal lived experience and recovery from mental health or addictions.
• Strong people skills and ability to be a positive role model.
• Experience in peer specialist roles or similar work.

Aufgaben

• Provide peer support to individuals in a community cafe setting.
• Assist visitors, facilitate connections to services, and support goals.
• Attend cafe shifts as part of duties under the Café Manager.

Kenntnisse

Lived experience

People skills

Ausbildung

L4 qualification (peer training)

Tools

Data entry/word processing

Jobbeschreibung

Odyssey in Hamilton operates a new peer-led service inside a central city cafe. The Senior Peer Specialist will support people experiencing mental health or addiction-related distress by offering companionship, guidance, and referrals as needed.

The role involves welcoming visitors and working with a Café Manager to ensure a safe, inclusive space. Applicants should bring lived experience, a relevant L4 qualification, and interest in Māori and Pacific communities.