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Lived Experience

3 months ago


Ringwood East, Victoria, Australia Eastern Health Full time
Carer Peer Support Worker (PARC)

Permanent Part Time

Maroondah area location

Join a well-established Lived Experience Team

Great Salary Packaging options

Eastern Health

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne's largest public health services.

We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services, including maternity, palliative care, mental health, drug and alcohol, residential care, community health and state-wide specialist services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.

About the role

Have you provided care for a loved one who has used public mental health services?

Are you passionate about assisting family and carers to practice self-care as well as help their loved one recover?


An opportunity now exists for a Carer Peer Support Worker to join the Clinical team of Maroondah Prevention and Recovery Care (PARC).

PARC provides short-term recovery oriented residential support to people aged 16 to 65.

A key goal of PARC is to prevent an unplanned admission to an inpatient unit or assist in transition home after an inpatient stay.

You will work collaboratively with families, carers, consumers and staff to assist in identifying needs and providing support.

You will need to be able to reflect on your own carer lived experience and be willing to utilise your experience to support and inform others.

About you

To be successful in this role you will possess:
Lived experience as carer of a family member/friend who has accessed public mental health services

Understanding of mental health peer support principles and ability to use peer support to provide hope, an understanding of self-care and a belief in recovery

The ability to work as part of a diverse team

Very good communication and organisational skills

Please refer to the attached position description for further details.

Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.

An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza, prior to commencing employment.

What we offer

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here

Diverse and engaging career opportunities

Friendly & supportive team

Flexible working hours

Salary packaging options

Next step

Please note:


Eastern Health is a child safe organisation, committed to promoting the wellbeing and cultural safety of Aboriginal children, children with disabilities and all children in their diversity.

Eastern Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that welcomes and values all people. We recognise that diversity is essential in ensuring Eastern Health provides the best service to its consumers.

Our Values in Action:
Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day

Selection Criteria

Essential:
Lived experience as carer of a family member/friend who has accessed public mental health services.

Essential:

Understanding of mental health peer support principles and ability to use peer support to provide hope, self care and a belief in recovery.

Contact Person
Nina Cook

Contact Number

Alternate Contact Person
Debbie Findlay

Alternate Contact Number

Closing Date
03/12/2023