Lived Experience Peer Workers

2 days ago

Elizabeth, Australia Skylight Mental Health Full time

**Lived Experience Peer Workers - Wellness Connect**:
**Closes 9am Monday 26 February 2024**

**SCHADS Level 4 and 0.6 - 1.0fte available**

**Based at Skylight Elizabeth, servicing multiple areas of the South Australian metropolitan region**

We are recruiting numerous Lived Experience Peer Workers to work within the Wellness Connect NPSP program. The roles are classified at SCHADS Level 4 and 0.6 - 1.0fte available.

The Lived Experience Peer Workers will work closely with participants to promote recovery, inspire hope and facilitate a process wherein participants can work toward their goals. The Lived Experience Peer Workers will work across 1:1 and group services.

The program provides **short-term 1:1 support and facilitated groups.** The Lived Experience Peer Workers will work with participants on a 1:1 basis and also design, develop and facilitate groups that may support participants to:

- Identify their strengths
- Build resilience
- Achieve goals
- Link in with people to help improve their wellbeing
- Connect with family or with community
- Explore accessing the NDIS or DSP
- Enjoy a full and vibrant quality of life

**Requirements for Success**
- Must have or be working toward:

- Certificate IV in Mental Health; and/or
- Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work; and/ or
- an equivalent qualification (as agreed to by Adelaide PHN).
- Sound knowledge and awareness of mental health challenges
- Capacity to work both autonomously and within teams
- Experience with person centred and recovery-oriented frameworks
- Ability to design and facilitate groups
- Proficient knowledge of Microsoft programs and relevant software
- DHS Working With Children Check and NDIS Worker Check
- Current SA Drivers Licence and willingness to use own registered, insured vehicle
- Current knowledge of northern-based services and existing relationships with providers desirable

The role will be predominantly based at Skylight Elizabeth, servicing multiple areas of the South Australian metropolitan region.
- Describe what kind of group you might design for Wellness Connect participants and outline the reasons for your choice.
- Please describe an experience where you have needed to communicate professional boundaries in a respectful and supportive manner.
- The Wellness Connect NPSP program is a short, time-limited program. Please describe your understanding of capacity building and how would you engage with someone to ensure you can meet goals within timeframes.
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