Sydney Local Health District4 followers
Peer Support Worker (Health Education Officer Graduate/Non-Graduate) - Suicide Prevention Outreach Team, CMHS
About the job
This job is about being a Peer Support Worker at the Concord Centre for Mental Health, where the focus is on improving mental health for individuals and communities. The impact of this role is profound, as it provides hope and practical strategies for recovery through lived experience. The team thrives on collaboration, person-led support, and a commitment to recovery-oriented services.
You'll be responsible for
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Supporting consumers
Providing support to consumers across physical and mental health, housing, employment, and education.👥
Working within a team
Collaborating with team members to deliver quality mental health services.📝
Documenting and escalating issues
Ensuring that identified issues are documented and escalated as appropriate.Key criteria
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Personal experience of mental distress
Lived experience that informs peer support strategies.View
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Relevant degree for Graduate rate
Degree in a relevant field for appropriate remuneration.View
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Experience in peer-led interventions
Demonstrated ability to plan and evaluate support programs.View
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