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Peer Support Worker
2 weeks ago
Peer Support Worker
Part-time | 22.8 hours per fortnight | Based in Kalgoorlie
Hourly Rate: $ super + $2.78 regional allowance
Attractive Salary Packaging + Health Insurance Discounts + Employee Assistance Program
About the Role
Ngunytju Tjitji Pirni, in partnership with Hope Community Services, is seeking a compassionate and motivated Peer Support Worker with a lived experience of recovery from alcohol and/or drug misuse to join our Goldfields Community Alcohol and Drug Service (CADS) team.
As a Peer Worker, your lived experience is your strength. You will play a vital role in supporting individuals on their recovery journey by offering empathy, understanding, and practical guidance. You'll work alongside counsellors and educators, helping clients set goals, connect with their community, and access the services they need.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as a first point of contact for clients accessing CADS
- Support clients in identifying and working toward personal recovery goals
- Assist participants in building community connections
- Facilitate peer support groups
- Maintain accurate records using our online client management system
- Advocate for consumer rights and share feedback on service accessibility with Primary Health Networks
About You
We're looking for someone who:
- Has personal lived experience of recovery from alcohol and/or drug addiction
- Has maintained a significant period free from problematic substance use
- Can reflect on their recovery journey and share insights and strategies
- Demonstrates strong communication skills and emotional resilience
- Understands and maintains professional boundaries
- Can work collaboratively with community members and health professionals
- Has basic IT skills to manage records and reporting
- Understands or is willing to learn about the local health system and referral pathways
Important: Your lived experience must be addressed in your cover letter. Alternatively, you may submit a cover letter requesting a confidential call with our Peer Support Lead.
Why Join Us?
- Make a real difference in your community
- Be part of a supportive team that celebrates your successes and walks beside you in challenges
- Access ongoing training and professional development
- Benefit from salary packaging, regional allowance, and health insurance discounts
- Employee Assistance Program available for you and your family
What You'll Need to Apply
- Australian residency or appropriate visa
- National Police Check (within the last 3 months)
- Current Working with Children Card
- C or A Class Driver's Licence
- Current First Aid Certificate
- Two suitable referees
If you're passionate about using your recovery journey to support others, we'd love to hear from you.
Hope Community Services is an inclusive employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating a safe and welcoming environment for all. We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, and people with lived experience to apply.
Apply now with your resume and cover letter and we will be in touch.
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. For any enquiries around the role please email us at , quoting the job title and the region.
