Peer Support Specialist

Details of the offer

Permanent, full-time + Friday - Monday + PapatoetoeGenerous leave entitlements + Wise Group Discount app and more!Use your lived experience to support guests on their journey to well-beingBring your lived experience with mental health and/or addiction to inspire our Tangata Whaiora in their recovery journey.
Pathways | Momatou
As a leading mental health and addiction service in Aotearoa, we empower individuals to live full lives in their communities. Prioritising mental health while aiming for overall well-being, we foster strong whanau connections. Our commitment to personalised support is reflected in our 'whatever it takes' wairua and spirit.
The Benefits | Nga ahuatanga kei a matou Increased Kiwisaver contributionFifth Week of Annual Leave & Paid Wellbeing Days (2 days a year)Health Now Payment Card - $250 per year to support Health and Wellbeing for you and your whanauHoliday programme assistancePerk & Perk Plus discount appThe Role | Mo tenei turanga mahi 6 core values of Peer Support: Mutuality, Experiential knowledge, Self-determination, Participation, Equity, Hope and well-being. You will be reporting to the Team Coach and joining our Pathways Auckland peer-led support team, which is a service that is an alternative to hospital admission and can house up to 12 guests, working in a team of peer support specialists – all with a common purpose to support people experiencing mental illness.
This is a permanent, full-time role. You will be working 32 hours per week, Friday – Monday, 11pm – 7:30am. Based in Papatoetoe, Auckland.
You | Mou:
We are interested to hear from peers with a period of wellness and work in a recovery-focused way for our Tupu Ake service.
You'll also have: A current Peer Employment Training or Intentional Peer Support TrainingCompletion of WRAP training, including WRAP at workNew Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (NZCHW) or a recognised equivalentKnowledge of the Code of Health and Disability Services Consumers' RightsAn understanding of and commitment to the principles of recoveryLived experience of mental illnessKnowledge of mental health and NGO sector developmentKnowledge of, and demonstrable commitment to, the principles of the Te Tiriti o WaitangiClosing Date: Monday, 6th January 2025. Please note, this role may close early if a suitable candidate is found. Due to the Christmas period, our communication may be limited, and we will endeavour to respond to your application after 6 January 2025. Position Description: View here Contact: Joe Bishop, Team Coach - Peer, on ****** if you have any questions.
Pathways is committed to healthy lifestyles and actively supports a smoke-free environment. We encourage people with lived experience of mental illness & addictions to apply.

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