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Walk alongside people in their recovery journey, helping them build on their strengths, pursue their goals, and create a meaningful future. Flourish Australia has an exciting opportunity for a Peer Worker to join our …
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Walk alongside people in their recovery journey, helping them build on their strengths, pursue their goals, and create a meaningful future.
Flourish Australia has an exciting opportunity for a Peer Worker to join our Hervey Bay team.
The position available is:
As a Peer Worker, you'll use your lived experience of mental health challenges and recovery to inspire hope, build meaningful connections, and support people to achieve their personal recovery goals.
Working alongside people accessing our services, you'll draw on your lived experience expertise to create trusting relationships built on empathy, mutual understanding, respect, and hope. Through authentic connection, you'll encourage people to recognise their strengths, explore new possibilities, and take positive steps towards living the life they choose.
Day to day activities can vary across our Peer Operated Service and NDIS community access supports. Tasks include developing and facilitating capacity building groups, scheduling one to one peer support appointments to work on individual goals and supporting people in the drop-in centre. NDIS supports are provided in the community to help people work towards their NDIS goals. Successful applicants must be able to commit to a rotating roster Monday-Sunday with shift times from 8:30 - 4:36 and 11:54-20:00.
In this role, you will:
This is a rewarding opportunity to use your lived experience to make a genuine difference in the lives of others while contributing to a recovery-oriented and values-driven organisation.
The full position description can be found below:
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.
You are passionate about supporting people on their recovery journey and believe in the value of lived experience. You bring a recovery-oriented mindset, strong interpersonal skills, and a commitment to creating inclusive, person-centred outcomes.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
For further information, please contact Kara Lyons, Manager. E: ••••@flourishaustralia.org.au (please do not email applications).
The BenefitsFlourish Australia recognises and values its people as demonstrated by:
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.
Who we areFlourish 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 challenges 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.
How to ApplyTo apply for this position, please complete all the questions asked. You will then be required to attach a copy of your resume on the following page, we encourage you to have your resume up-to-date and available before you commence the application.
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