Job Summary
- $35 - $39.99 per hour
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 30th Apr 2024
- Canberra & ACT > Turner
Join Our Team in Making a Difference - Viral Hepatitis Peer Worker (Lived Experience).
At Hepatitis ACT, we are committed to eliminating viral hepatitis by 2030. With six million Australians affected by liver disease, including over 6000 Canberrans living with viral hepatitis, our mission is more crucial than ever.
We provide information, support, referral, education, testing, treatment and advocacy to those affected by or at risk of viral hepatitis and liver disease.
Hepatitis ACT is seeking individuals with lived experience of viral hepatitis B or C to fill a newly created peer worker role. As a Viral Hepatitis Peer Worker, you will play a vital role in providing direct community support through our programs including the National Hepatitis Information Line, Needle and Syringe Program and Reach, Teach, Treat, Thrive.
Additionally, you will engage with priority populations and communities through health promotion and awareness activities, ensuring our goal of community-owned and led initiatives to eliminate viral hepatitis by 2030 is achieved.
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For further information and to access the Position Description, contact Kareen Tait at 02 6230 6344 or email [email protected] using the subject line: Viral Hepatitis Peer Worker enquiry via EthicalJobs.
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