In-Demand Peer worker or mental health worker Jobs

Peer Worker or Mental Health Worker
Flourish Australia —Broken Hill NSW
- $40.49 - $43.42 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Commuter assistance
- Employee assistance program
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- Part-time
- Remote
- Employee assistance program
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Peer Worker
Mission Australia —Sydney NSW
- $81,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- No degree
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Peer Support Worker
Queensland Government —Brisbane QLD
- Part-time
- Communication skills
Aboriginal Mental Health and Wellbeing Peer Worker
Murrumbidgee Local Health District —Riverina NSW
- $74,326 - $118,754 a year
- Part-time
- Relocation assistance
- Annual leave
4d
Suicide Prevention Peer Support Worker
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- $74,326 - $118,754 a year
- Part-time
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
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AOD Peer Support Worker
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Consumer Peer Support Worker Engage and HOPE Program
The Royal Melbourne Hospital —Melbourne VIC
- Part-time
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance program
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Consumer Peer Support Worker - Engage and HOPE Program
Royal Melbourne Hospital —Melbourne VIC
- $90,875 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance program
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Harm Reduction Peer Outreach Worker
North Richmond Community Health —Richmond VIC
- Part-time
- Communication skills
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Suicide Prevention Peer Support Worker
NSW Health —Griffith NSW
- $67,584 - $112,558 a year
- Part-time
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
3d
Mental Health Perinatal Peer Worker, Nurturing Connections, Caregiver child Relationship Program
NSW Health —North Ryde NSW
- $34.08 - $56.76 an hour
- Temporary
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Consumer Peer Worker - Emergency Department
Monash Health —Clayton VIC
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- Patient care
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
Peer Worker
Stride —Caboolture QLD
- Part-time
- Parental leave
11d
Justice Transition & Community Reintegration Support Worker (ABN)
AYA HOME & COMMUNITY SERVICES —Melbourne VIC
- $40 - $80 an hour
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Rehabilitation centre
Quick Apply
Advanced Peer Worker - Forensic and Secure Services
Queensland Government —Brisbane QLD
- Employee assistance program
2d
Peer Support Worker / Group Facilitator – Lived Experience Activity Program (LEAP)
EACH —Ipswich QLD
- $40.49 - $44.29 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance program
Quick Apply
1d
Family Peer Worker
The Royal Melbourne Hospital —Parkville VIC
- Part-time
- No degree
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance program
3d
Peer Support Worker
Mission Australia —Bega NSW
- $39.57 - $41.58 an hour
- Part-time

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Peer Worker or Mental Health Worker

Flourish Australia -
Broken Hill NSW

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Job Details

Full-time | Casual
$40.49 - $43.42 an hour
10 days ago

Benefits

Commuter assistance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Opportunities for promotion

Qualifications

Pricing
Certificate IV
Microsoft Office
Driver Licence

Full Job Description

Walk alongside people on their mental health recovery journeys and support them to achieve their hopes and dreams!

Flourish Australia has an exciting opportunity for a Peer Worker or Mental Health Worker to join our established Broken Hill team.

The position available is:

Casual
Working in your local community in Broken Hill
Working between Monday and Friday
Level 3 on the Flourish Australia Enterprise Agreement (2018) equivalent to $40.49-$43.42/hour + Super + 25% loading for Casuals

About the Opportunity

As a Peer Worker or Mental Health Worker, you will support people accessing our services who have a lived experience of mental health issues to achieve their hopes and dreams. You will play an important part in assisting people to maintain wellness and realise their goals. On a day to day basis you will:

Listen to and create opportunities and activities that meet the interests and goals of people.
Encourage shared learning experiences, and support skill development at every opportunity through self-directed learning, information and education.
Ensure that individual support is provided to a person that accesses Flourish Australia services that meet their recovery journey goals and is strengths based and led by the person wherever possible.
Be ‘hands on’ and involved in direct service delivery.

We value lived experience and believe peer support is a powerful part of the mental health recovery journey. Therefore, our Peer Worker roles are for those willing to use their lived experience and personal recovery to mentor people with a lived experience of a mental health issue. You will use your lived experience to inform and contribute to staff learning, service understanding, and delivering person-led, strengths focused, recovery based service.

To learn more about becoming a Peer Worker with Flourish Australia, we encourage you to review An Introduction to Peer Work at Flourish Australia, which provides a clear overview of the role. You can also deepen your understanding of our Peer Work model by exploring our Peer Workforce Framework.

Full position descriptions for each role can be found below:

Peer Worker Position Description
Mental Health Worker Position Description

Please note - Successful candidates must maintain a Class C drivers license and proof of comprehensive insurance must be provided when required. You may be directed to use your private motor vehicle in the course of performing your duties when an organisational pool motor vehicle is unavailable. You will receive the Travelling Transport and Fares Allowance when using your private vehicle for work related purposes.

Who we are

Flourish Australia is one of Australia’s most experienced community mental health organisations. Our purpose is to support people to flourish, believe in their futures, and become contributing members of the community.

Our services are comprehensive and highly personalised because each person’s experience will be different and their needs, as an individual, are unique. Together we set goals, connect individuals with the right people, support services and opportunities to meet their needs.

Our positions are open to all suitably qualified applicants. We have a strong commitment to the participation of people with lived experience of mental health issues in our workforce. We value diversity and encourage applications from suitably qualified people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds, people from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse communities, LGBTQ+ communities and mature age candidates.

Selection Criteria

Essential:

Certificate IV or above in a relevant field OR a minimum of 2-years full-time experience working in the human services field (as recognised by Flourish Australia)
A strong commitment to recovery-based practice in the workplace.
A personal lived experience of a mental health issue and recovery (Peer Worker only)
Understanding of the challenges faced by people with a lived experience of a mental health issue.
Understanding of, and ability to effectively use, Microsoft Office and knowledge of data information management systems.
A current Australian Driver’s Licence.

For further information, please contact Rynnette Gentle, Manager. E. [email protected] (please do not email applications)

The Benefits

Flourish Australia recognises and values its people as demonstrated by:

Level 3 (SCHCADS) on the Flourish Australia Enterprise Agreement (2018)
Family-friendly and flexible working conditions
Opportunities for career progression, professional development and training such as Mental Health First Aid and ASIST
Employee Assistance Program for confidential wellbeing support
Regular supervision (reflective practice), ongoing 1:1 mentoring, strong team support and a comprehensive induction program
Workplace Community Groups such as our Rainbow Network for LGBTQ+ staff members & allies and YarnUp for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff members
Personal Fleet pricing discounts with our preferred automotive supplier
Employee discounts at 400+ popular retailers (Woolworths, Expedia, Myer, Kmart etc)

All appointments with Flourish Australia's Mental Health Services are subject to an NDIS Worker Screening clearance, a National Criminal History Check, a WWCC, previous employment reference checks, satisfactory Australian residency status and other background checks. All successful applicants will be required to declare any private or secondary employment prior to commencement in line with Flourish Australia's Private or Secondary Employment Policy.

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