Peer Worker (Mental Health) (Hervey Bay and Maryborough)

Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.

Your opportunity:

• Provide intentional Peer Support and model self-defined recovery strategies that support the assessment, intervention and referral of consumers admitted to an acute adult inpatient ward.
• Provide consumers with education, information, referrals and support from personal experience of recovery and of utilising mental health services and non-government agencies within an inpatient setting.

Find out more in the Role Description.

Our offer:

You will receive a competitive salary between $51.47 - $57.24 p.h., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) (AO3) (Several Casual Positions Available) (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2609WB693982.

Other benefits include an attractive and competitive employment package designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and professional growth:  

• Generous employer superannuation contribution of up to 12.75%
• Flexible work arrangements to support work–life balance
• The opportunity to enjoy a lower cost of living while working in beautiful regional Wide Bay, with access to coastal living, strong community connections and a relaxed lifestyle

Discover Fraser Coast   

The Fraser Coast, known for its diverse, natural landscapes, laid-back lifestyle and mild climate, is located just a quick 45-minute flight north of Brisbane. This destination with a difference is the stepping off point to the World Heritage-listed K'gari (Formerly Fraser Island), the location of incredible whale watching encounters and has arguably the safest family-friendly beaches in Queensland. Stroll along the Hervey Bay esplanade for alfresco cafes, shops, picnic areas, playgrounds and vibrant marina, or soak up the history and culture in the provincial city of Maryborough.   

How to apply:

The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***

Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure

‘Care, connection and compassion for all'