Peer Support Specialist
Core
Use lived experience with mental health and/or addiction to support individuals on their recovery journey in a respite care setting.
Role type
Peer Support Specialist (Mental Health & Addiction)
Builds
Respite care services for individuals with mental distress and/or addiction
Domain
Mental health and addiction services
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Lived experience with mental health and/or addiction, Peer support competencies, Knowledge of Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles
Preferred skills
Kia Mataara or Intentional Peer Support training, Level 4 Certificate in Health and Wellbeing
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Support acute tāngata whai ora staying at Tupu Ake as an alternative to hospital admission, Support all aspects of recovery during a stay at respite, Uphold Peer competencies and values
Seniority
Entry-level / Junior
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