Peer Support Advocate
2 weeks ago
About the Job
The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the challenges faced by rangatahi and their whanau, with a proven ability to provide effective support and guidance. As a Peer Support Worker, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering high-quality services that promote positive outcomes.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Support rangatahi on their path to recovery, using your lived experience to instill hope and demonstrate recovery
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to develop and implement service plans that meet the unique needs of each individual
- Contribute to service development through your unique voice and perspective
- Provide regular updates to the team on the progress of supported rangatahi
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