Youth Peer Worker - First Nations (Identified)
Core
Use lived experience to build trust and foster cultural pride for First Nations youth accessing mental health and wellbeing support.
Role type
non-clinical youth peer worker (First Nations)
Builds
culturally safe group programs, community events, and support for transitions in/out of care
Domain
mental health services for First Nations youth in Central Queensland
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
cultural safety, peer engagement, program co-facilitation, community event promotion, privacy compliance
Preferred skills
relationship building, solution identification, time management, communication
Technologies
none
Responsibilities
Support First Nations young people through culturally appropriate peer engagement; Co-design and co-facilitate programs and group activities; Promote headspace services and First Nations programs at community events; Collaborate with the Community Engagement Worker and broader team; Uphold high standards of privacy, cultural safety, and professional practice
Seniority
entry-level IC