Volunteer Expression of Interest
~Bereaved By Suicide Support Group NT Darwin Facilitator ~
Expressions of Interest are being sought as a Bereaved By Suicide Support Group Facilitator, you will draw upon your personal lived experience, to support and inspire hope, empowerment, and recovery for others.
You will guide group discussions, working alongside a co-facilitator, about suicidal experiences and other forms of emotional distress in a safe, non-clinical and non-judgmental space, as well as other discussions based on the program and the needs of the participants of the group.
Desirable Eligibility to the Peer Group Facilitator position includes:
Skills and experience in facilitating suicide peer support groups or significant experience in other group facilitation or be required to do facilitation training.
Personal experience of being impacted by suicide, suicidal thoughts and/or attempts and in active recovery.
Ability to utilise your own experiences to support and inspire hope, empowerment, and recovery for others.
Ability to prepare weekly reports following each group session.
Adhere to the values of Instil Hope ~ Promote Healing ~ Engender Compassion, including respect, dignity and inclusion.
Be passionate about working towards improving the lives of people who have been impacted by suicide and suicidal thoughts and/or attempts and supporting them through a peer support lens.