Start Date
Immediate
Expiry Date
26 Sep, 25
Salary
62486.0
Posted On
15 Aug, 25
Experience
0 year(s) or above
Remote Job
Yes
Telecommute
Yes
Sponsor Visa
No
Skills
Good communication skills
Industry
Hospital/Health Care
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Health Education Officer Graduate, Health Education Officer Non Graduate
Remuneration: $62,486.00 – 114,187.00 pa (+ superannuation + salary packaging options)
Location: Negotiable, NSW – Find out more
Hours Per Week: 38
Applications Close: 27 August 2025 – 11:59pm
ABOUT THE ROLE.
The Virtual Community Mental Health Drug and Alcohol team is a virtual multi-disciplinary team that provides specialist mental health, drug and alcohol services across the district and is based at Cadia House in Orange.
The Peer Worker will be part of the virtual mental health drug and alcohol service and will provide recovery oriented and trauma informed support via virtual services to consumers across Western NSW Local Health District.
Peer workers draw upon their own personal lived experience of mental illness / drug & alcohol recovery to provide authentic engagement and support for people accessing mental health care. Peer workers are in a unique position to build connections and rapport with people by inspiring hope and role modelling recovery.
This position whilst based in Orange, is negotiable within the Western New South Wales local health District (WNSWLHD).
To find out more about the role click to view the Position Description
A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact and shape the future of rural health. To explore the benefits of a career in our Local Health District, visit the WNSWLHD website.
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