656 peer support worker jobs in New Zealand - Full Time

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)

6d ago

Listed six hours ago

Peer Support Specialist

at Ember

This is a Full time job

Greenlane, Auckland

$25.63 - $30.70 per hr depending on qualification

Permanent, Part-time or Full-time (Minimum 24 hours - maximum 40 hours per week)
Greenlane location with free parking provided | Phone included
Additional leave: 5 days study leave, 2 days recreation leave

Provide lived-experience peer support for people with eating disorders, working alongside clinicians to promote recovery and person-centred care.

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

6h ago

Listed twenty 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)

20d ago

Listed twenty eight 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)

28d ago•Expiring

Listed four days ago

Peer Support Worker - AOD Services

at Te Taiwhenua o Heretaunga

This is a Full time job

Hastings Central, Hawkes Bay

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)

4d ago

Listed one day ago

Youth & Peer Support Workers – Multiple Opportunities

Napier Central, Hawkes Bay

This is a Full time job

Rate $25.67 - $30.52 + Kiwisaver

Be part of Hawke’s Bay’s only dedicated Youth Residential Respite service
Support young people to build confidence and practical wellbeing skills
Enjoy wellbeing benefits, study leave, Southern Cross discounts and more

Support rangatahi to thrive in our enhanced Youth Residential Respite Service. Multiple Support & Peer Worker roles available. Apply now!

subClassification: Child Welfare, Youth & Family ServicesChild Welfare, Youth & Family Services classification: Community Services & Development(Community Services & Development)

1d ago

Listed twenty nine 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)

29d ago•Expiring

Listed eleven hours ago

Community Support Worker

at Ember

This is a Full time job

Penrose, Auckland

$25.63 - $30.60 per hour depending on qual

Allocated work vehicle, phone, and laptop
2 extra leave days + 5 study days + regular pay review
Regular working hours: 40 hrs Mon to Fri, between 7.30am & 5.30pm

Help whānau, parents and rangatahi thrive while enjoying wellbeing support, additional leave and career development.

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

11h ago

Listed five 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)

5d ago

Listed eight 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)

8d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

Bridge Peer Support Worker

at The Salvation Army NZ

This is a Full time job

Tauranga South, Bay of Plenty

$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)

18d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Peer Support Worker- Motueka

at The Salvation Army NZ

This is a Full time job

Motueka, Tasman

$60,000 - $65,000

An additional working week of Salvation Army leave awarded annually on 1 July
Free confidential counselling services to support your wellbeing
TSA discount card for discount with various retailers

Join a passionate and caring team that supports people accessing our Motueka Harm Reduction Programme.

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

13d ago

Listed twenty one 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)

21d ago

Listed twenty 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)

20d ago

Listed four days ago

Senior Peer Support Specialist

This is a Full time job

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)

4d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Community Support Worker

at Ember

This is a Full time job

Rototuna, Waikato

$25.63 - $30.70 p/hr depending on qualification

Use your mental health and addiction support skills in a role where adaptability, confidence and collaboration are valued.

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

14d ago

Listed twenty six 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)

26d ago•Expiring

Listed four days ago

Mental Health Community Support Worker

at WALSHtrust

This is a Full time job

Henderson, Auckland

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

Support people through mental health challenges with kindness, respect, and integrity, helping them grow, recover, and achieve meaningful goals

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

4d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Senior Peer Support Specialist

Hamilton Central, Waikato

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)

15d ago

Listed seven days ago

Peer Support Specialist

at Odyssey House Trust

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)

7d ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Community Support Worker

at Brackenridge

This is a Full time job

$24.32 – $30.56 per hour

Weekend Allowance
Support to complete Health & Wellbeing qualifications
Employee Assistance Program

Seeking full time, day shift and night shift, Community Support Workers to work with individual with mental health needs.

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

15d ago

Listed five days ago

Support Worker