Peer Services Coordinator, HIV Support Services Brisbane

Are you a person living with HIV who wants to make a difference?

Are you passionate about achieving positive outcomes for the diverse communities of people living with HIV in Queensland?

Do you thrive on leading, mentoring, and developing the capacity of others?

Are you inspired to shape and strengthen peer-led services that make a real difference?

Queensland Positive People (QPP) are seeking a Peer Services Coordinator to lead our peer services programs, including Peer Navigation and Community Engagement. This role provides leadership, coordination, and support to ensure high-quality peer-led services that improve outcomes for people living with HIV

Applications close midnight Sunday 21st of September 2025.

Full-time (38 hours) Monday – Friday with some weekend work required.

Fixed-term contract to 30th June 2026 (continuation of employment depends on continued programme funding).

Work includes outreach, regular team connections and the promotion of work/life balance.

SACS Award Level 6.1 ($55.72/hr) + super + salary packaging to increase your take home wage.

Supportive organisation with an exciting future of growth and commitment to community.

We value our amazing team, and the energy and commitment they bring to the job. QPP offers an environment that encourages not only our community to reach their goals but our employees also. From a supportive work/life balance, continuous professional development, to working in an inspiring environment.

Queensland Positive People is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Every year and decade, the landscape of HIV changes – new evidence and technologies emerge and more and more people from diverse backgrounds reach out and become involved. As PLHIV and allies, we are incredibly diverse in age, gender, sexuality, culture, ethnicity, and religion.

About the role:

As a Peer Services Coordinator, you will:

Lead and support QPP’s Peer Services, providing supervision, guidance, and mentorship to.

Coordinate the delivery of QPP’s Peer Navigation and Community Engagement programs, ensuring they are high-quality, peer-led, and aligned with QPP’s strategic direction.

Manage client allocations and referrals across peer navigation services, ensuring seamless coordination with other Life+ programs.

Contribute to quality improvement and risk management, including audits, reporting, and supporting accreditation requirements.

Build and maintain strong relationships with community and sector stakeholders, ensuring peer voices inform service design and delivery.

Essential Requirements:

You must be a person living with HIV to apply for this role.

Tertiary qualification in social work/community development and/or social/human services with prior experience working within a community-based, peer-led organisation.

Hold a current QLD Working with Children Check (Blue Card).

Provide a National Police Check of 6 months currency or evidence that a check has been applied for.

Provide a valid Driver's license with no restrictions.

Willingness to work outside normal business hours as required.

Ability to travel intra and inter-state as required.

How to Apply:

Please ensure you can fulfil the essential requirements of the Position Description (to access the Position Description, please copy and paste the link into your browser: https://qpp.foliogrc.com/refdocs/180/public_show)

To apply, please complete the Employment Application Form and email it along with all the supporting documents to [email protected] by midnight Sunday, 21st of September, 2025. (to access the Employment Application Form, please copy and paste the link into your browser: https://www.qpp.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Employment-Application-Form_PSC_August-2025.docx)

Interviews will take place on Friday, the 26th of September 2025.

For further information contact:

Greg McGuirk

Life+ Program Manager

E: [email protected]

P: 0437 703 598