Internal EOI - Youth Peer Worker
Core
A peer support worker using personal lived experience of mental health recovery to mentor, build trust, and guide young people (12-25) in their recovery journey.
Role type
Peer Worker (Mental Health)
Builds
Recovery support plans and shared learning experiences for young people accessing early intervention mental health services.
Domain
Mental Health / Youth Services
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Lived experience of mental health issue and recovery, recovery-based practice, building professional relationships, strengths-based support, self-directed learning facilitation
Preferred skills
Certificate IV in relevant field, Microsoft Office proficiency, data information management
Responsibilities
Connect with and support people with lived experience of mental health issues, model hope and recovery, encourage shared learning and skill development, ensure individual support meets recovery goals
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC