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Peer Worker - Hobart

JuniorMid levelFull-timeHybridHobart TAS 7000, AustraliaPosted 2 days agoVerified 4 days ago
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About the job

The Peer Worker position at Wellways offers a unique opportunity to leverage lived experience in supporting individuals on their mental health journey. This role is vital in shaping high-quality, person-centred care through Connected Care, ensuring that participants feel empowered and connected. The team thrives on collaboration, inclusivity, and a shared commitment to making a meaningful impact in the community.

You'll be responsible for

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Developing relationships

Creating mutually respectful relationships that foster connection and shared learning.
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Using lived experience

Intentionally using personal experiences to build trust and meaningful connections with participants.
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Supporting participants

Helping participants explore their identity, wellbeing, and purpose in life.

Key criteria

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Lived experience of mental health challenges

Personal experience with mental health issues enhances empathy and connection.

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Certificate IV in Mental Health

Qualification in Mental Health or related field is essential for practice.

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Peer work values understanding

Demonstrated understanding of peer work principles fosters effective support.

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4 criteria for this job
Lived experience of mental health challenges
Personal experience with mental health issues enhances empathy and connection.

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Certificate IV in Mental Health
Qualification in Mental Health or related field is essential for practice.

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Peer work values understanding
Demonstrated understanding of peer work principles fosters effective support.

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Recovery-oriented practice knowledge
Strong grasp of recovery-oriented approaches is vital for participant support.

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