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Peer Wellbeing Worker - Warmline

JuniorMid levelPart-timeOfficeRockhampton QLD 4700, AustraliaGympie QLD 4570, AustraliaPosted 1 day agoVerified 3 days ago
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About the job

The Suicide Prevention Peer Worker position offers a unique opportunity to turn lived experience into hope for others. By providing compassionate, phone-based support, you will make a real impact in a peer-led suicide prevention service. The team values authenticity and connection, ensuring that every participant feels validated, safe, and respected.

You'll be responsible for

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Responding to calls

Conducting initial and scheduled support calls to provide assistance.
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Holding peer-based conversations

Engaging in non-judgmental discussions that validate and empower participants.
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Supporting coping strategies

Helping participants develop personalized coping strategies and safety plans.

Key criteria

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Lived experience of suicidality

Personal recovery journey that informs empathetic support.

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Compassionate communication skills

Proven ability to engage in non-judgmental conversations.

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Experience in safety planning

Background in helping others develop coping strategies.

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3 criteria for this job
Lived experience of suicidality
Personal recovery journey that informs empathetic support.

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Compassionate communication skills
Proven ability to engage in non-judgmental conversations.

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Experience in safety planning
Background in helping others develop coping strategies.

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