Peer Support Worker (Part‑time, On‑site)
Odyssey House Trust Christchurch · Christchurch
Job description
About the role
Odyssey House Trust Christchurch is seeking a dedicated Peer Support Worker to join our community services team. This part‑time, on‑site position offers the chance to make a positive difference in the lives of individuals navigating their health journeys.
Key responsibilities
- Provide empathetic, lived‑experience based support to clients.
- Facilitate one‑to‑one and group peer support sessions.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary staff to develop and monitor recovery plans.
- Maintain accurate client notes and documentation in line with organisational policies.
- Promote a safe, inclusive environment that encourages client empowerment.
Required profile
- Demonstrated compassion and commitment to community wellbeing.
- Personal experience with recovery or health challenges (lived experience preferred).
- Strong communication and active‑listening skills.
- Ability to work part‑time on‑site in Christchurch Central.
Required skills
What we offer
- Tailored Professional Development Plan.
- Birthday Leave.
- Opportunity to contribute to a supportive community environment.
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