x. EOI - Illawarra Shoalhaven
Core
Support individuals with lived experience of mental health issues to achieve personal goals, maintain wellness, and develop independence through direct service delivery and skill building.
Role type
Mental Health Worker / Peer Worker
Builds
Personalized recovery plans and community reintegration support
Domain
Mental health services / Community support
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Recovery-based practice, strengths-based support, self-directed learning facilitation, Microsoft Office, data information management
Preferred skills
Lived experience of mental health issue and recovery, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse background, LGBTQ+ community background, mature age
Technologies
Microsoft Office, data information management systems
Responsibilities
Listen to and create opportunities meeting individual interests and goals; encourage shared learning and skill development; provide hands-on support for daily living tasks (home environment, shopping, medical appointments); support participation in recreational activities and job seeking; partner with family, carers, and clinical services; organize support meetings and liaise via phone/email.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, direct service delivery