Peer Worker Liaison

3 weeks ago


Shire of Esperance, Australia Hope Community Services Full time
About the Role:

Hope Community Services is excited to introduce Peer Workers across our Community Alcohol and other Drugs Service. As a valued member of our Community Alcohol and Drug Services (CADS) teams, you will help connect Hope with the local community and deliver services.

Key Responsibilities:

* Acting as a first point of contact for clients
* Working alongside participants and the counsellor/educator to identify goals that are important to the participant
* Supporting participants to connect in the community
* Facilitating support groups
* Keeping records of service delivery using our online client management system

About You:

This role requires that you have past experience of recovery from substance misuse or addiction and are currently living well. You must be willing to promote, participate in, and contribute to a supportive team environment. You will also work collaboratively with community members and a range of health professionals, including specialists, GPs, nurses, and allied health professionals.

Requirements:

* Past experience of recovery from substance misuse or addiction
* Ability to work collaboratively with community members and health professionals
* Good communication skills
* IT skills to maintain records
* Understanding of local health system, including referral pathways

Benefits:

* Not-for-profit salary packaging
* Discounts with a major health insurance provider
* Free external, confidential counselling through our EAP Service and clinical supervision in counselling roles

How to Apply:

To apply please include a cover letter, along with your CV, outlining your past experience of recovery from substance misuse or addiction and how you would role model 'living well'. Hope acknowledges and welcomes diversity in all its forms amongst staff and clients, including culture, neurodivergence, language, race, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex variations, religion, socio-economic and relationship status.
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