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Peer Support Worker - Family, Friend and Kin Service

JuniorMid levelFull-timeHybridRoma QLD 4455, AustraliaPosted 1 week agoVerified 2 weeks ago
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About the job

This job is about providing direct and personalized peer support to families, friends, and significant others of individuals aged 18 and above who have survived a suicide attempt or are experiencing mental health challenges. The impact of this job is profound, as it helps build connections, hope, and resilience in those who are navigating difficult times. The team values collaboration, empathy, and a commitment to ongoing training, creating a supportive environment for both staff and those they assist.

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Key criteria

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Lived experience in mental health

Personal experience supporting someone with mental health challenges.

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Certificate IV qualifications

Minimum Certificate IV in Community Services or related fields.

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Peer support training

Demonstrated training in peer support or family support services.

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5 criteria for this job
Lived experience in mental health
Personal experience supporting someone with mental health challenges.

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Certificate IV qualifications
Minimum Certificate IV in Community Services or related fields.

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Peer support training
Demonstrated training in peer support or family support services.

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Effective communication skills
Proven ability to engage sensitively with individuals in distress.

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Cultural awareness
Understanding of First Nations peoples' cultural connections.

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