Posted 06 August, 2026
Emergency Department Peer Support with Lived Experience
Ember Korowai Takitini
Tauranga, BOP, NZ
Full Time
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Job Description
Ember Korowai Takitini invites applications for a Peer Support Specialist based in the Tauranga Hospital Emergency Department. The role provides recovery‑focused, non‑clinical support to people in crisis and works alongside ED staff to offer empathy, connection, and advocacy. You will have lived experience of mental health or addiction, and you will engage with tangata whaiora and whānau, contributing to a calm, recovery‑oriented environment within a busy ED. #J-18808-Ljbffr