Peer Support jobs in Western Australia

Location: Rockingham

Work Type: Casual

Salary: $40.18 per hour + superannuation, depending on qualifications, experience and demonstrated skills. (Equivalent to $79,400 per annum for a full-time 38h week)

We are seeking a reliable and engaging Peer Support Mentor to provide fortnightly one-to-one support to a young person with additional support needs.

The role is focused on peer support, mentoring, social connection and developing confidence and independence. The successful person will be someone who can build a genuine rapport, communicate well and provide positive, age-appropriate encouragement.

Shift Times

• Afternoon: 3:00 pm – 5pm

You will provide approximately 2 hours of support every fortnight, from 3:00pm–5:00pm. The day is flexible and can be arranged around your availability, provided it is Monday–Thursday and the same day each fortnight (for consistency).

Support may include:

• Building rapport and a positive mentoring relationship
• Supporting social interaction and communication
• Encouraging confidence and independence
• Supporting participation in age-appropriate activities
• Developing practical life and community skills
• Providing positive encouragement and role modelling
• Supporting the participant to work towards her individual goals

We are looking for someone who is:

• Warm, patient and genuinely enjoys working with young people
• Reliable and consistent
• A good communicator who can build rapport naturally
• Encouraging, respectful and non-judgemental
• Comfortable providing one-to-one mentoring and peer support
• Able to commit to an ongoing fortnightly arrangement
• Available between 3:00pm and 5:00pm on a weekday other than Friday

Essential:

• Current NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Working With Children Check
• Police Clearance
• Driver’s Licence and reliable vehicle

This is a small but meaningful ongoing role, ideal for someone looking to build a consistent mentoring relationship with a young person while working around other employment or study commitments.

About Be U Pty Ltd

Be U Pty Ltd is a values-driven disability services provider committed to empowering people with disability to live independently, achieve their goals and enjoy meaningful lives.

We believe exceptional support workers do more than complete tasks - they build genuine relationships, promote independence, respect each client’s choice and control, and support people to live life on their own terms.

As our client base continues to grow across Perth, we’re seeking compassionate, reliable and professional Support Workers who genuinely want to make a difference.

How To Apply / Interested? Please send through your resume and a brief introduction outlining your experience working with young people and your availability for a regular fortnightly commitment.

Please Note: This is a casual position suited to support workers seeking flexible employment while becoming part of a small, consistent support team. Casual employees provide planned supports, additional shifts, and cover annual leave, personal leave and unforeseen staff absences to ensure continuity of care.

Pay: $39.18 – $40.18 per hour

Benefits:

• Referral program
• Travel reimbursement

Application Question(s):

• Are you an Australian citizen or permanent resident?
• What visa do you hold if you are not an Australian citizen or permanent resident?
• This role requires you to use your own reliable, roadworthy vehicle for every shift. You will be required to transport the young person to and from school, appointments and community activities. Do you have a reliable vehicle that meets this requirement?

Licence/Certification:

• Driver Licence (Required)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person