Peer Support Worker - KBIM Team

1. Personal experience as a consumer of Mental Health Services and ability to utilise the lived experience to support others in their own mental health recovery journey.
2. Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work or willingness and commitment to obtain. For Graduate Health Education Officers, additional relevant health degree required.
3. Experience working in a peer support/consumer worker role, with the ability to plan, implement and evaluate group and individual peer led interventions.
4. Demonstrated knowledge of current local, State and National legislation and standards relevant to mental health
5. Demonstrated commitment to consumer led recovery principles including the physical health care of mental health consumers.
6. Demonstrated effective interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to provide quality written documentation through the use of proficient IT skills.
7. Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as an effective team member.

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For role related queries or questions contact Belinda West on Belinda.West@health.nsw.gov.au 

Applications Close: 2 December 2019