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Peer Support Specialist

2 months ago


Port Adelaide, Australia Centacare Full time
About the Role

Centacare is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Peer Worker to join our team. As a Peer Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals experiencing mental health challenges and distress across various regions in South Australia.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide holistic, flexible, and culturally responsive psychosocial outreach support to clients.
  • Work collaboratively with clients to identify and address immediate stressors and crises.
  • Develop and implement individualized case management plans to support clients in achieving their recovery goals.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, families, and carers to ensure a comprehensive support network.
  • Participate in regular team meetings and training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
Requirements
  • Certificate IV level qualification in Mental Health Peer Work.
  • Lived experience of mental health challenges and recovery.
  • Experience working directly with people with mental health issues, complex needs, and their families and carers.
  • Proven ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated understanding of the NDIS eligibility, application, and transition processes.
What We Offer
  • Competitive remuneration package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
About Centacare

Centacare is a leading provider of community services in South Australia, operating within a strong ethical framework. We are committed to cultivating a harmonious workplace free from harassment and discrimination. Our mission is to provide support to individuals and families in need, regardless of their background or circumstances.