Family Carer Peer Worker
2 months ago
Permanent, Part Time (38 hours per fortnight)
Generous salary + super + salary packaging
Join our lived experience team
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 you
Opportunity to join a dedicated and innovative team of Lived Experience staff.
Use your significant eating disorders carer lived experience supporting a young person within the Infant, Child and Youth mental health public system to provide support and information to other carers/family members.
Use your eating disorders lived carer lived experience to participate in the co-design of future service developments following the Royal Commission into Victorian Mental Health Services
Work for a leading Area Mental Health Service and within a multidisciplinary team.
About you
**To be successful in this role you will possess**:
Direct personal experience as a parent of a young person who has experienced a diagnosed Eating Disorder, and has received treatment within an Infant, Child & Youth mental health service.
Completion of Intentional Peer Support (IPS) OR a willingness to complete.
Demonstrated commitment to lived experience values and principles.
Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication 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 extens ive 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 a parent who has supported their young person in a public mental health service for Eating Disorders
Contact Person
EVIE THOMAS
Contact Number
(04) 7733 7375
Alternate Contact Person
Stacey Noble
Alternate Contact Number
(04) 0229 8986
Closing Date
22/12/2023
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