Aboriginal Mental Identified Health Peer Worker - REQ646484
About the job
The Aboriginal Mental Health & Wellbeing Peer Worker job at the Sydney Children's Hospitals Network is all about making a difference in the lives of Aboriginal young people. By leveraging lived experiences and cultural knowledge, this role supports youth in their mental health journey while fostering a culturally safe environment. The team thrives on compassion, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence in care.
You'll be responsible for
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Supporting Aboriginal young people
Utilising lived experiences to assist Aboriginal young people in accessing mental health services and promoting recovery.🏡
Promoting cultural safety
Ensuring a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal young people and their families.👥
Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
Working alongside clinicians to provide proactive community support for Aboriginal youth with mental health issues.Key criteria
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Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent
Must identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander for genuine qualification.View
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Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work
Possess or commit to obtaining within 18 months.View
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Lived experience in mental health recovery
Ability to support others using personal recovery journey.View
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