At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals and groups using your lived experience to inspire hope and recovery.
- Company: Grand Pacific Health, dedicated to healthier, happier communities.
- Benefits: Flexible work arrangements, salary packaging, professional development, and parental leave.
- Other info: Join a passionate team committed to inclusion and community support.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while sharing your unique journey.
- Qualifications: Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work or willingness to pursue it.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
This is a part-time opportunity, fixed term until 30 June 2031 with the possibility of extension.
The Peer Worker is a lived experience practitioner working within the CLS team, providing individual and group support grounded in Intentional Peer Support principles such as mutuality, shared learning, connection and hope. The Peer Worker will support engagement, role model recovery and strengthen a consumer’s sense of choice and self-determination.
Benefits & Perks
- A positive work culture by offering flexible work arrangements that support your wellbeing
- Ongoing professional development and supervision
- Increase your take home pay by salary packaging up to $15,900 + $2,650 meals and entertainment
- GPH Staff Conference
- Employer paid parental leave on top of the government PPL Scheme
- Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program
Skills & Experience
- Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work (or commencement or a willingness to work towards qualification within first 6 months of employment).
- Direct lived experience of life changing mental health challenges, mental health service use, as well as periods of healing and personal recovery.
- Commitment to safely and purposely share lived experience to engender hope and support others on their personal recovery journey.
About Grand Pacific Health
What we care about most is supporting healthier, happier, more connected communities across NSW and the ACT. We're a for-purpose organisation delivering high-quality, low- or no-cost physical, mental and social health services. With over 25 locations across NSW and ACT we are a passionate team we're here for everyone, especially those experiencing or at greater risk of disadvantage.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
We welcome applications from people with lived experience, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, LGBTQIA+ communities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, and people with disability.
Peer Worker – Community Living Supports in Campbelltown employer: Grand Pacific Health Ltd
Help aHead Caringbah is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing of its staff and the communities they serve. With a strong focus on professional development, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive work culture, employees can thrive while making a meaningful impact in mental health care. The opportunity to engage in multidisciplinary teamwork and access generous salary packaging further enhances the appeal of this role in a vibrant location dedicated to fostering healthier, happier communities.
