Aod Peer Support Worker

1 week ago

Melbourne, Australia Peninsula Health Full time

Location: Melbourne | Southern Metropolitan

Job type: Part time

Organisation: Peninsula Health

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Medical, Nursing

Reference: 34262

**- AOD Peer Support Worker**
- **Permanent Part Time**:

- **Beautiful Mornington Peninsula Location**

**Who We Are and What We Stand For**

Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care.
In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.

**What You Will Be Doing**

This position sits within Peninsula Health’s (PH) AOD Program and is based at our Community Health site, The position involves supporting patients in the acute setting who have AOD concerns including facilitating referring on to appropriate internal and external services and programs.

**What You Need**

We anticipate you will have:

- Demonstrated ability and relevant skills acquired through a lived experience of AOD use in providing a consumer experience.
- AOD specific qualification equivalent to (or above) Certificate IV in Alcohol or

Other Drug Work.
- Demonstrated experience working in a peer support or lived experience program.
- Demonstrated knowledge of recovery orientated practice, trauma informed care

and peer support principles.
- An understanding of the current Victorian AOD treatment system

Please refer to the Position Description for further information.
What Next
If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People, Experience & Performance Team on (03) 9784 2700.
Additional Requirements

Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.
This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and meet the requirements of the Peninsula Health immunization policy.

**Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.

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