Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 16th Nov 2021
- Sydney > Penrith
Join our growing Penrith team & support people with their mental health recovery journeys!
As a Mental Health Worker or Peer Worker, you will support people accessing our services who have a lived experience of mental health issues to achieve their hopes and dreams. You will play an important part in assisting people to maintain wellness and realise their goals.
On a day to day basis you will:
We value lived experience and believe peer support is a powerful part of the mental health recovery journey. Therefore, our Peer Worker roles are for those willing to use their lived experience and personal recovery to mentor people with a lived experience of a mental health issue.
Flourish Australia is one of Australia’s most experienced community mental health organisations. Our services are comprehensive and highly personalised because each person’s experience will be different and their needs, as an individual, are unique. Together we set goals, connect individuals with the right people, support services and opportunities to meet their needs.
We value diversity and encourage applications from suitably qualified people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island backgrounds, people from CALD and LGBTI communities and mature age candidates.
To submit your application click the Apply Now button.
A position description is attached.
For further information, please contact Ruby Golding, Manager. E: [email protected], using the subject line: Peer Workers / Mental Health Workers - Penrith enquiry via EthicalJobs.
Please do not email applications.
All successful applicants will be asked to provide evidence of compliance with COVID-19 vaccination Public Health Orders (where applicable).