Homeless Outreach Peer Support Worker

St Vincent’s Health Australia

Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia
Non-graduate: $64,985.00 - $93,974.00; graduate: $...
Strength-based, trauma-informed framework
Dynamic outreach settings
Partnership with external services
The After-Hours Homeless Outreach Team (HOT) offers low barrier healthcare and support to people experiencing homelessness outside usual business hours, improving access to care when fewer services are available

Job Summary

  • The After-Hours Homeless Outreach Team (HOT) offers low barrier healthcare and support to people experiencing homelessness outside usual business hours, improving access to care when fewer services are available.
  • The role requires resilience, flexibility and a persistent, consistent approach, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in dynamic outreach settings.
  • Join us on our mission to provide care to all, including the most at-risk people in our community.

Matching Summary

The After-Hours Homeless Outreach Team (HOT) offers low barrier healthcare and support to people experiencing homelessness outside usual business hours, improving access to care when fewer services are available.

Salary

Non-Graduate: $64,985.00 - $93,974.00; Graduate: $74,326.00 - $118,754.00; Benefits: Super + Salary Packaging

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strength-based, trauma-informed framework
  • Dynamic outreach settings
  • Partnership with external services
  • Lived/living experience of homelessness
  • Understanding of homelessness impact on health

Nice-to-have

  • Resilience and flexibility
  • Persistent and consistent approach
  • Contribute to research and policy
  • Culturally safe support

Key Requirements

  • Current unrestricted NSW Drivers License
  • Australian or New Zealand citizen or visa with work rights

Work Rights

Australian or New Zealand citizen or visa with work rights

Tailored Resume

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