Advanced Peer Support Worker - Crisis Support Space , Queensland Health

An exciting opportunity exists for the Advanced Peer Support Worker to assist consumers, carers and families, service providers and Non-Government Organisations to develop a better understanding of the recovery framework while utilising a lived experience of mental health issues to work towards achieving the best outcomes for consumers.
Job details Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time,Part-time
Occupational group Administration
Classification AO4
Workplace Location Sunshine Coast
Job ad reference QLD/SC530627
Closing date 15-Jan-2024
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Salary Other
Job duration Permanent F/T and/or P/T positions avail
Contact person Katie Barlow
Contact details 07 5202 9500
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An exciting opportunity exists for the Advanced Peer Support Worker to assist consumers, carers and families, service providers and Non-Government Organisations to develop a better understanding of the recovery framework while utilising a lived experience of mental health issues to work towards achieving the best outcomes for consumers.
Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service (SCHHS) is in southeast Queensland and extends through the coastal and hinterland areas from Caloundra in the south to Gympie in the north.
The SCHHS is a values-based organisation. We are committed to the maintenance of a culture in which we treat our colleagues with respect as we do our patients, consumers and the community. We respect, promote human rights in our decision-making and actions.
Key Responsibilities include:

• Actively participating in a working environment supporting quality human resource management practices including employment equity, anti-discrimination, workplace health and safety and ethical behaviour.
• Facilitate consultation with consumers and carers to gather input into issues relating to mental health consumers including service planning
• Actively participate in developing a consumer safety culture that focuses on continuous quality improvement in the delivery of health care.
• Apply a lived experience perspective when working with individuals and groups to promote recovery.

Remuneration value up to $110 852 p.a., comprising salary between $88 187 - $97 157 p.a. (f/t), or salary rates: $44.47 - $49.00 p.h. (p/t), employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (AO4) (Multiple Permanent full time and/or part time positions available). Applications will remain current for 12 months. Please note: only applications from candidates will be accepted (applications that may result in an agency fee will not be considered).
Why work for us?
We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
As a Queensland Health employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.
We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community. We encourage people of all genders, races, ages and abilities to apply for roles within our Health Service.
You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Sunshine Coast here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/sunshinecoast/careers
As a Sunshine Coast Health employee, you will receive competitive remuneration and have access to:

• A wellness program;
• Generous superannuation;
• Flexible work arrangements;
• Career training and development; and
• Salary packaging.

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