Quaranook and AOD Peer Worker
Core
Provide culturally safe, trauma-informed outreach, community engagement, and early intervention for Aboriginal individuals and families regarding gambling and alcohol and other drug (AOD) concerns.
Role type
Peer Support Worker (Gambling Prevention & AOD)
Builds
Trusted relationships, resilience, and positive life outcomes through case management and community programs.
Domain
Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation, Primary Health, Social Services, Gambling Prevention, AOD Harm Reduction
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
culturally safe practice, trauma-informed care, harm minimisation, case coordination, advocacy, community program planning, confidential record keeping
Preferred skills
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander background
Technologies
electronic client databases
Responsibilities
Provide practical support, education, and referral pathways; facilitate cultural and community programs; build rapport with community members; coordinate cases and refer to services.
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC