Base: $88k + super; bonus/equity: not specified; b...
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Background in local farming community
Certificate in community services or relevant qualifications
Positive blue card required
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UnitingCare Queensland is seeking a Peer Support Worker for its Farmer to Farmer Support Program, aimed at providing mental health support to farmers facing challenges such as isolation and disasters. The role requires a background in the farming community, relevant qualifications, and offers a supportive work environment with flexible arrangements and attractive salary packaging options.
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Job Summary
This role involves providing meaningful peer support to farmers facing isolation, difficult weather conditions, and other mental health challenges through a Farmer-to-Farmer Support Program.
Employees will engage in outreach and case management to reduce distress for farmers impacted by crisis and disaster across multiple Queensland shires.
The organization offers significant benefits including NFP salary packaging up to $15,900 plus meal entertainment allowances, flexible work arrangements, and paid parental leave.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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UnitingCare Queensland is seeking a Peer Support Worker for its Farmer to Farmer Support Program, aimed at providing mental health support to farmers facing challenges such as isolation and disasters. The role requires a background in the farming community, relevant qualifications, and offers a supportive work environment with flexible arrangements and attractive salary packaging options.
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Salary
Base: $88k + Super; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: NFP salary packaging up to $15,900 + $2,650 meals & entertainment + kilometres reimbursed
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Background in local farming community
Certificate in Community Services or relevant qualifications
Positive Blue Card required
Open Drivers Licence with off-road vehicle access
Willingness to undergo criminal history check
Nice-to-have
Tertiary qualification in Mental Health field
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