Peer Family Support Worker - Part Time
Core
Peer-led support for carers and families of individuals who have attempted suicide or are experiencing suicidal crisis.
Role type
Peer Family Support Worker
Builds
Peer support groups, psychoeducational guidance, and service navigation for carers.
Domain
Mental health / Suicide prevention / Community support
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Lived experience supporting loved one through suicidal ideation/crisis/attempts, crisis intervention, psychoeducation, service navigation, advocacy, written and verbal communication
Preferred skills
Relevant qualifications in mental health support, experience in support roles
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Link participants with community support services, provide gentle psychoeducational tools and guidance, facilitate peer support groups, conduct proactive follow-up, offer service navigation and advocacy
Seniority
Individual Contributor, part-time