Thorne Harbour Health’s services to the LGBTIQ+ community and people living with HIV recognise the importance of specialist responses led by the LGBTIQ+ community for the community and that HIV related programs adhere to the principles of the meaningful involvement of people living with and affected by HIV.

As an LGBTIQ+ Specialist Lived/Living experience worker, you will play a pivotal role in providing peer-led support and advocacy for individuals experiencing mental health challenges within the LGBTIQ+ community.

Leveraging your lived experience, you will contribute to the development and delivery of the Mental Health Local Services that are culturally competent, affirming, and responsive to the unique needs of diverse gender and sexuality identities.

For a detailed position description, including selection criteria, see the attachment below or visit our website.

We offer generous salary packaging and a commitment to quality improvement and professional development.

For further enquiries please contact Toyah Hoetzel, LGBTIQ+ Specialist Mental Health Manager on 03 9865 6700 or [email protected] using the subject line: LGBTIQ+ Specialist Lived / Living Experience Peer Worker - Dandenong / Melton enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Applicants from our LGBTIQ+ communities including those living with HIV, those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities, First Nations people, and people with disability are encouraged to apply.

Thorne Harbour Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Thorne Harbour Health is committed to child safety. We have zero tolerance of child abuse. Our robust human resources, recruitment and vetting practices are strictly adhered to during the application and interviewing process. Applicants should be aware that we carry out working with children, police records and reference checks for all roles.

A position description is attached.