Peer Practitioner
Based in Australia
Core
Provide lived experience-based peer support to young people (12–25) in a mental health and recovery context.
Role type
Peer Practitioner (IC)
Builds
Individual and group peer support programs, recovery-oriented care pathways
Domain
Mental health and youth services
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Lived experience of mental health challenges and recovery, engagement with young people, relationship building, navigating services, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams
Preferred skills
Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work, Working with Children's Check, National Police Check