Peer Navigator

Employment Type : Temporary Full Time (up to 27 June 2027) Position Classification : Health Education Officer (Grad/ Non Grad) Remuneration : $ pa (+ superannuation + salary packaging options )

Coonamble, Negotiable within Western NSW LHD – Find out more Hours Per Week: 38 Applications Close: 2 8 September 2026 – 11:59pm

Peer Navigator Mental Health Drug & Alcohol, Coonamble

About the role Western NSW Local Health District is seeking a passionate and dedicated Peer Navigator to join our team on a temporary full-time basis and based in Coonamble offering support to the surrounding regional areas .

Working closely with the Community Mental Health Team, local NGOs, community organisations, and other key stakeholders, the Peer Navigator role supports consumers to engage in their treatment and recovery goals while encouraging participation in activities that enhance mental health and wellbeing.

You will contribute to a recovery-oriented service culture and work collaboratively with consumers, carers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to achieve positive outcomes.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about using their lived experience to make a genuine difference in the lives of others and is committed to supporting people to achieve their personal recovery goals.

If you are committed to recovery-oriented practice and are looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within regional communities, we encourage you to apply

To find out more about the role click to view the Position Description Helping you Move to Western NSW The Welcome Experience is a free NSW Government service supporting workers (and their families) who have accepted a job with Western NSW LHD in most locations.

The service helps with housing, schooling, partner work and community connections.

Find out more at The Welcome Experience A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact and shape the future of rural health.

To explore the benefits of a career in our Local Health District, visit the WNSWLHD website .

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