Community and Peer Advisor

2 weeks ago

Maroochydore, Queensland, Australia face2face Recruitment Full time

Closing Date:9 am Thursday 6 April 2023

face2face reference:582345

Location:
Maroochydore, QLD

Hours:
full-time

Contract length:12 Months with possible long-term extension.

Pay rate:
$54.00 p/h ex super

About the role:


This role requires someone with lived experience of mental health issues and Australian Defence Force (ADF) service, as either an ex-ADF member or partner/carer of a current or ex-ADF member (spouse, ex-partner or widow/widower).

The position involves using your lived experience to respectfully support and educate current and ex ADF members about strengths-based, recovery oriented practices, and community support services.

Please note that ADF experience is highly desirable for this role. This would include personal service in the ADF, or a close involvement through a relative. Live experience of mental health issues is also sought by the client.

Duties:

  • Provide personalised peer support services to current and former ADF members and their families
  • Where appropriate, share knowledge gained through one's relevant lived experience and recovery to promote awareness, understanding and service improvement.
  • Role model behaviours which promote mental health recovery and wellness for the purpose of client, community, and stakeholder education and engagement.
  • Cofacilitate relevant group programs.
  • Work with key internal and external stakeholders to influence a recovery approach to service delivery for veteran, current ADF and their families.
  • Participate in regular supervision, training, case conferencing and case review meetings

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Lived experience of mental health issues and ADF service, as either an exADF member or partner/carer of a current serving or exADF member (spouse, expartner or widow/widower)
  • Ability to respectfully and effectively utilise this experience to promote a recovery focused approach to support others
  • Willingness to undertake relevant training and professional development, including completion of certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work
  • Working with Children (WWC) and/or Vulnerable People Checks/Clearance must be obtained prior to commencing in the position.
  • Experience supporting veterans and/or their family members and promoting recovery orientated behaviour, and experience in casework or other human services delivery _would be desirable but not essential.
    Tony Sapsford
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