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Peer Navigator - HIV Support Services Brisbane

Queensland Positive People

Are you a person living with HIV who wants to make a difference?

Are you inspired to support others coming to terms with their HIV diagnosis through sharing your own journey living with HIV?

Queensland Positive People (QPP) are seeking a Peer Navigator to provide client-centred support for people living with HIV, who are experiencing challenges including barriers to HIV care and treatment.

  • Part Time 0.6FTE (22.8 hour per week) Monday – Friday with some weekend work required.
  • Limited contract to end 30th June 2026, unless future funding allows for extension.
  • Work includes outreach, regular team connections and the promotion of work/life balance.
  • SACS Award Level 4.1 ($43.08/hr) + super + salary packaging to increase your take home wage.
  • Supportive organisation with an exciting future of growth and commitment to community.

We value our amazing team, and the energy and commitment they bring to the job. QPP offers an environment that encourages not only our community to reach their goals but our employees also. From a supportive work/life balance, continuous professional development, to working in an inspiring environment.

Queensland Positive People is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Every year and decade, the landscape of HIV changes – new evidence and technologies emerge and more and more people from diverse backgrounds reach out and become involved. As PLHIV and allies, we are incredibly diverse in age, gender, sexuality, culture, ethnicity, and religion.

About the role:

As a Peer Navigator, you will:

  • Use your lived experience of HIV and apply planned support methods to work with those either newly diagnosed with HIV or those reengaging in treatment and care.
  • Apply holistic, client-centred and empowerment approaches to work with your clients in identifying needs in peer education and providing practical assistance to navigate the healthcare system.
  • Assess social determinant barriers and provide referrals to QPP’s Treatment Support Program where necessary.
  • Participate in care coordination to ensure client goals are met and provide peer linkage, ensuring clients’ retention in care.
  • Participate in social support activities which can occur outside regular business hours.

For Further Information Contact:

Greg McGuirk

Peer Services Coordinator

E: [email protected] using the subject line: Peer Navigator - HIV Support Services Brisbane enquiry via EthicalJobs.

P: 0437 703 598

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