Peer Family Support Worker - Part Time

Wellways

Mackay, Queensland, Australia
Base: $40.62 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
Lived experience of supporting loved one
Support carers/families on recovery journey
Gentle psychoeducational tools and guidance
Support carers/families who are on their journey to recovery following an attempted suicide

Job Summary

  • Support carers/families who are on their journey to recovery following an attempted suicide.
  • As a Peer Family Support Worker you will be linking participants with other community support services and provide gentle psychoeducational tools and guidance.
  • A purpose driven culture where people can thrive, everyone is respected, and differences are valued.

Matching Summary

Support carers/families who are on their journey to recovery following an attempted suicide.

Salary

Base: $40.62 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: superannuation + salary packaging benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lived experience of supporting loved one
  • Support carers/families on recovery journey
  • Gentle psychoeducational tools and guidance
  • Carer peer connection in crisis
  • Service navigation and advocacy

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to reconciliation and inclusivity
  • Purpose driven culture
  • Equitable, diverse, and socially inclusive work environment
  • Values based organisation

Key Requirements

  • Relevant qualifications or commensurate experience
  • Satisfactory Police Records Check
  • Blue Card – Working with Children Check
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • NDIS Workers Orientation Module

Work Rights

Right to Work within Australia

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