381 peer jobs in New Zealand

Make a positive difference in our community
Tailored Professional Development Plan
Birthday Leave

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Peer Support Worker to help others on their health journey.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

Featured•Expiring

Listed three days ago

Peer Support Worker - Peer Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Rate $25.67 - $30.52 + Kiwisaver

Make a meaningful difference using your own Lived Experience to support others
Generous leave entitlements, including 3 wellbeing days and cultural leave
EAP support including counselling, budgeting and mental health support

Make a real difference every day using your personal Lived Experience in our vibrant central Auckland team.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

3d ago

Listed three days ago

Peer Support Specialist

This is a Full time job

Papatoetoe, Auckland

$51092.00 - $67200.00 p.a.

Permanent, full-time + Friday - Monday + PM shift
Based in Papatoetoe + Increased Kiwisaver contributions and more!
Use your lived experience to support guests on their journey to well-being

Bring your lived experience with mental health and/or addiction to inspire our Tāngata Whaiora in their recovery journey.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

3d ago

Listed six days ago

Peer Support Specialist

This is a Full time job

Auckland

$24.56 - $32.30 p.h.

Full-Time + multiple shifts available + Central Auckland
5 weeks of annual leave + Additional Employer KiwiSaver + 2 Wellbeing Days
Use your lived experience to support guests on their journey to well-being

Bring your lived experience and join a new service based on an internationally renowned peer crisis care model to support guests on their recovery.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

6d ago

Listed five days ago

Peer Support Specialist

This is a Full time job

$61,339 to $68,619 per annum depending on exp

Salary: $61,339 to $68,619 (depending on qualifications and experience)
Skills and professional development opportunities
Varied role, working in a supportive team environment

Strong people-person with mental health or addictions lived experience sought for a new peer role working in a cafe setting.

subClassification: Psychology, Counselling & Social WorkPsychology, Counselling & Social Work classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

5d ago

Listed nine days ago

Peer Support Worker

at WALSHtrust

This is a Full time job

Henderson, Auckland

Permanent full time role
Based in Henderson, West Auckland
Wellbeing leave and other benefits

Your lived experience could change someone’s life.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

9d ago

Listed five days ago

Senior Peer Support Specialist

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

$63,544 to $71,697 depending on experience

Use your lived experience to help others with mental health/addiction challenges
Opportunities for further skills and professional development
Competitive salary of $63,544–$71,697 per annum, depending on qualifications

Experienced Peer Specialist sought for a new peer-led café service. Great people skills, cultural awareness and ability to support others essential.

subClassification: Psychology, Counselling & Social WorkPsychology, Counselling & Social Work classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

5d ago

Listed three days ago

Peer Support Worker – Wellness and Planned Respite

at Stepping Stone Trust

This is a Part time job

Bring your lived experience and Intentional Peer Support skills to the role
Join a small, passionate team in a peaceful, supportive respite setting
Permanent part-time role – 16 hours per week

Use your lived experience and IPS skills to inspire hope, connection and recovery.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

3d ago

Listed four days ago

Peer Support Worker

at Familial Trust

This is a Full time job

Tauranga South, Bay of Plenty

We bring our lived experience and passion to support and empower whānau through hope, understanding and advocacy.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

4d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Peer Support Specialist

at Ember

This is a Full time job

Pay dependent on qualifications and experience

Use your lived experience to bring hope, connection and recovery-focused support to people and whānau in ED crisis.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

19d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Peer Support Specialist

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Hastings Central, Hawkes Bay

Up to $40.31 p.h. + extra KiwiSaver contrib

Hold NZCHW L4 (or equiv) and your own lived exp of mental health + recovery
Leadership/managerial experience is essential + Wed - Sat 3pm - 11.30pm
Enjoy extra annual leave and wellbeing days

We're looking for someone who's been on their own mental health journey and is now ready to use that experience to support others on theirs.

subClassification: Aged & Disability SupportAged & Disability Support classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Peer Support Worker - AOD Services

at Te Taiwhenua o Heretaunga

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

5 weeks AL, Health Insurance and other benefits
Kaupapa Māori AOD programme
Modern, open plan office and our own area on site

Are you passionate about supporting others on their AOD recovery journey? Can you relate to some of the struggles and role model positive outcomes?

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

2d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Peer Support Worker

at Ember

This is a Full time job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

$25.63 - $30.70 p/hr depending on qualification

Additional leave: 5 days study leave, 2 days recreation leave
Double time on public holidays
Allocated Laptop and work phone + use of Ember pool vehicles for work

Bring your lived experience of mental health and/or AOD challenges to a full-time peer role. Use your insight to help people in their recovery.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed eighteen days ago

Peer Support Kaimahi- Emergency Department

at Purapura Whetu Trust

This is a Part time job

Use lived experience to support people in ED crises
Be part of a kaupapa Māori, whānau-centred care model
Make real impact in a fast-paced, collaborative team

Provide Peer Support in ED, using lived experience to build trust, support recovery and connect people and whānau with ongoing care.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

18d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Peer Manager

This is a Full time job

$96,470 to $109,990 per annum depending on exp

Salary - $96,470 to $109,990 per annum (depending on experience)
Develop your skills while helping establish a unique peer-led service
Lead a team of specialists making a positive difference in people’s lives

Experienced Peer Specialist sought to lead a new peer-led service in a café setting. Lived experience, management and strong people skills essential.

subClassification: Psychology, Counselling & Social WorkPsychology, Counselling & Social Work classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

16d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Peer Support Worker - Peer Services

Invercargill Central, Southland

This is a Full time job

Rate $25.67 - $30.52 + Kiwisaver

Be co-located with the Adult Community Mental Health Team at Southland Hospital
Enjoy 3 wellbeing days and 5–10 days of paid study leave each year
Work Monday to Friday in a full-time role supporting your community

Turn your Lived Experience into impact, supporting people and whānau to achieve goals, recovery and greater autonomy. Apply now!

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

18d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Peer Support Specialist

at Ember

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Pay dependent on qualifications and experience

Live Local, Work Local | Mon-Fri | 8am-4.30pm hours
$25 Daily allowance payable when working at ED.
Additional leave: 5 days study leave, 2 days recreation leave

Peer Support Specialist in Auckland ED, partnering with clinicians to deliver expert, empathetic care for mental health and addiction needs.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

18d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Peer Support Worker

at Odyssey House Trust Christchurch

This is a Part time job

at Odyssey House Trust Christchurch

Make a positive difference in our community
Tailored Professional Development Plan
Birthday Leave

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Peer Support Worker to help others on their health journey.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty six days ago

ED Peer Support Worker

This is a Part time job

Make a positive difference in our community
Tailored Professional Development Plan
Birthday Leave

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Peer Support Worker to help others on their health journey.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

26d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty six days ago

Peer Support Worker

Invercargill Central, Southland

This is a Full time job

Rate $25.67 - $30.52 + Kiwisaver

Use your lived experience to make a difference every day
3 paid wellbeing days in addition to your annual leave
Permanent full-time opportunity based in Invercargill

Use your personal Lived Experience to support others on their recovery journey in a rewarding full-time Peer Support role in Invercargill. Apply now!

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

26d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty six days ago

Peer Support Worker

This is a Contract/Temp job

Tawa, Wellington

Rate $25.67 - $30.52 + Kiwisaver

Make a positive difference in individuals' lives
Great employee benefits such as 3 days wellbeing leave and more!
Use your lived experience to inspire and uplift others during challenging times.

Build a rewarding career using your lived experience to support young people on their wellbeing journey.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

26d ago•Expiring

Listed thirteen days ago

Senior Peer Support Specialist

This is a Full time job

Auckland

$32.30 - $40.31 p.h.

3 x Full-time, Permanent roles available + Central Auckland location
5 weeks of annual leave + Additional Employer KiwiSaver + 2 Wellbeing Days
Senior role at a service based on a internationally recognized peer model

Draw on your lived experience to inspire, support, and mentor others in a senior peer support specialist role within a new acute mental health service

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

13d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Peer Support & Advocacy Worker - Fixed Term

at Pou Whakaaro

This is a Contract/Temp job

Whakatane, Bay of Plenty

$45,825 – $59,009 per year

Deliver peer support to people experiencing mental illness and addiction, supporting their personal recovery.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

17d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

Casual Residential Peer Support Worker

at Ember

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Manurewa, Auckland

Pay depending on experience and experience

Double-time on public holidays.
Pay rate of $30.70 per hour for Level 4 cert in Health & Wellbeing or equivalent
Casual Shifts available 7 days a week.

Use your lived experience to support people in AOD recovery in a residential respite setting focused on rest, recovery, and reconnection.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

30d+ ago•Expiring

Listed twenty four days ago

Team Coach - Peer

This is a Full time job

Auckland

$40.31 - $50.87 p.h.

Full-Time + Monday - Friday + Central Auckland
5 weeks of annual leave + Additional Employer KiwiSaver + 2 Wellbeing Days
Lead a new service based on an internationally renowned peer crisis care model

Use your lived experience to inspirationally lead a new mental health acute care service based on a WHO recognised peer support model within Pathways.

subClassification: ManagementManagement classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

24d ago•Expiring

Listed sixteen days ago

Bridge Peer Support Worker

at The Salvation Army NZ

This is a Full time job

$29.90 and $30.97

An additional working week of Salvation Army leave awarded annually on 1 July
Free confidential counselling services to support your wellbeing
Discounted Medical Insurance with Southern Cross

Use your lived experience with alcohol and/or addiction to support residents in recovery, building life skills, relationships, and daily independence.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

16d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Peer Support Worker

This is a Part time job

$25.67 - $30.52 + KiwiSaver

Wellbeing Subsidies + Staff Discounts + Discount on Southern Cross
Work Local + Bring your Authentic Self to Work + Value Diversity
Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Join a supportive team where your experience can inspire recovery, strengthen community connections, and help people thrive.

subClassification: Community DevelopmentCommunity Development classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

18d ago

Listed five days ago

Senior Peer Support Specialist

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Wiri, Auckland

$66,678 to $75,233 + $2,000 annual allowance

Salary between $66,678 and $75,233 depending on qualifications and experience
$2000 per annum allowance on top of salary + 22 days annual leave
Dedicated, supportive team that is passionate about what they do

Ready to make an impact? Full-time, Mon–Fri at Auckland South Men’s Correctional Facility. Lived experience essential. Great development opportunities

subClassification: Psychology, Counselling & Social WorkPsychology, Counselling & Social Work classification: Healthcare & Medical(Healthcare & Medical)

5d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Peer Support Worker