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We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Support Worker to join our team at headspace South Melbourne. As a Peer Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing support and guidance to young people aged 12-25 years who are experiencing mental health issues.
Key Responsibilities- Provide one-on-one and group-based support to young people, their family, and carers, drawing on your own lived experience of mental ill-health and recovery.
- Develop and co-facilitate group support programs across headspace, AOD, and Mental Health teams.
- Provide consumer-perspective practice supervision and support to peer workers across the Mental Health and AOD teams at AccessHC.
- Identify as having a lived experience of mental ill health and demonstrate current stability in recovery.
- Completion of, or enrolment in relevant Peer Helper/Peer Facilitation training, such as Cert IV in Peer Support or an accredited Intentional Peer Support Program.
- At least two years' experience delivering peer support services in a paid or volunteer capacity, preferably working with young people.
- Experience and confidence to co-facilitate a peer support group and work one-on-one with young people to provide support, information, and assistance in relation to their recovery goals.
Access Health and Community is a Child Safe Organisation that values inclusivity and diversity. We are committed to providing high-quality services that meet the needs of our clients and communities. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact and creating a welcoming and safe environment for everyone.
Benefits- Supportive and values-based culture and engaged workforce.
- Culture of trust and empowerment for people to grow and thrive.
- Commitment to a work-life balance with flexible working conditions.
- Focus on staff wellbeing and health - Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and career growth.
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