Peer Worker
Flourish Australia is seeking an experienced Peer Worker to work on an important new project supporting Suicide Prevention in the Hervey Bay region
Summary about this job
Community Development
Company: Flourish Australia
Location: Hervey Bay & Fraser Coast
Work type: Contract/Temp
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Phone: +61-7-2992-5729
Fax: +61-3-6603-5370
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Detail information about job Peer Worker. Terms and conditions vacancy
As a Peer Worker with Flourish Australia, you will use your lived experience of a mental health issue and personal recovery openly, appropriately and effectively to build professional relationships with the people being supported who also experience mental health issues.
You will also have demonstrated the ability to liaise with health service providers, including Emergency Departments, inpatient settings and community services.
Classified Level 4 on the SCHCADS award, this position is closed period part-time effective to June 2019. The hours are working on a rotating roster including weekend and evening shifts.
Flourish Australia has a fundamental and enduring commitment to people’s mental health and wellbeing, supporting them to thrive and live a contributing life.
With 60+ locations across New South Wales and Southern Queensland, we support thousands of people with their recovery.