Peer Specialist

2 weeks ago


Adelaide city centre, South Australia SA Health Full time

Job no: 837073

Work type:
Part time

Location:
Adelaide CBD

Categories:
Support Services

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Women's and Children's Health Network, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS), Statewide Eating Disorders
North Adelaide 5006:
Salary
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Classification
OPS Operational Services Officer L2 $56,987 to $61,301 pro rata-
Employment Part time - 15 hours per week
Ongoing Permanent
Overview


The
Women's and Children's Health Network provides state of the art health care for women and children in Adelaide and South Australia.


We are the state's leading provider of specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditions and SA's largest maternity and obstetric service.

We also provide important community-based services, of which the
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) is an integral part.


Join our team and contribute to providing South Australia's women, babies, children and young people with the best health care through both within our hospital or via our many and varied community services and programs.


The Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) is a free community-based tertiary mental health service provided through the WCHN across South Australia, providing care to those with severe and/or complex mental health needs

CAMHS provides services to:

infants / children / young people up to in some areas) for community, statewide and hospital-based services / perinatal women.

The Opportunity


We currently have an exciting opportunity to join the
CAMHS
Statewide Eating Disorders
team as a Peer Specialist, OPS2
on a permanent contract
, in a part time capacity.

**
The Peer Specialist by utilising their Lived Experience will support other consumers on their journey towards physical, mental and emotional wellbeing:
  • Authentic engagement with consumers to establish a trusting working relationship
  • A positive role model and resource, sharing personal experience of managing an eating disorder
  • Share recovery skills, strategies and experiences with the individual consumer or carers
  • Plan and evaluate educational groups with the aim of promoting recovery, increasing their psychological wellbeing and selfmanagement strategies, in conjunction with the multidisciplinary team
  • Facilitate the development of research and continuous improvement in the field of eating disorders and peer work
  • Reduce stigma and create awareness


To find out the specifics, including the
key selection criteria and
special conditions, please go to the attached role description.


Other Important Information
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.

Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Check(s)

  • DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
  • National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category B (indirect contact with blood or body substances)


SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply

Job ref:

837073**
Enquiries
Tegan McLean

Clinical Coordinator

Phone:

Application Closing Date:

Wednesday 26 July 2023**:

  • 11.55PM**
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Advertised: 19 Jul 2023 Cen. Australia Standard Time

Applications close: 26 Jul 2023 Cen. Australia Standard Time

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