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Wellbeing Navigator Peer Cadet

GraduateFull-timeHybrid24 Service St, Bairnsdale VIC 3875, AustraliaPeople and cultureEducationPosted 3 weeks agoVerified 3 weeks ago
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About the job

This job is an exciting opportunity to kickstart a career in mental health peer work, where learning and growth are prioritized. Individuals will be supported to build confidence and develop practical skills through structured learning and mentorship. The team values inclusivity and collaboration, creating a welcoming environment for everyone.

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You'll be responsible for

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Providing peer support

Learning to provide support to participants navigating mental health and substance use challenges.
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Building relationships

Fostering reciprocal and supportive relationships with participants, focusing on their strengths.
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Participating in peer support activities

Observing and contributing to one-on-one support and group programs.

Key criteria

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Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work

Currently enrolled or willing to enroll in this qualification.

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Lived experience of mental health challenges

Possess personal experience with mental health or supporting others.

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Intentional use of lived experience

Willingness to support others using personal experiences.

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5 criteria for this job
Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work
Currently enrolled or willing to enroll in this qualification.

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Lived experience of mental health challenges
Possess personal experience with mental health or supporting others.

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Intentional use of lived experience
Willingness to support others using personal experiences.

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Right to work in Australia
Possess legal authorization to work in Australia.

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Satisfactory background checks
Willingness to obtain necessary police and working checks.

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