Mental Health Aod Consumer Consultant

4 weeks ago


Frankston, Australia Peninsula Health Full time

Job Description

**Posting Start Date**:12/12/2024

**Req ID**:2307

**Job Title**:Mental Health AOD Consumer Consultant

**Employment Status**:Fixed Term Part Time

**Job Location**:Frankston
- **Fixed term, part time position, respectful culture & supportive management**:

- **Excellent salary packaging benefits, discounted onsite parking and employee benefits program**
- **Classification Range: Lived Experience Level 4 Year 1 (MP40)**

**Who We Are and What We Stand For**
Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others. In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values**:Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative.** We are One Peninsula Health.

**What You Will Be Doing**
The MH/AOD Consumer Consultant role brings both a personal lived experience of co-occurring AOD and mental health concerns and expertise in system navigation, advocacy and approaches to supporting consumer voices and participation in system change/reform/transformation.

The MH/AOD Consumer Consultant works within the Lived Experience Leadership Team to provide leadership, support, representation and advocacy.

The MH/AOD Consumer Consultant will work with the Lived Experience Leadership Team alongside MH Consultants (Consumer and Carer) to articulate and advocate for the perspectives of people with co-occurring MH/AOD concerns in all aspects of service design, delivery and governance is a designated Lived Experience position, working to represent a broad spectrum of consumer perspectives and experiences.

**What You Need**
We anticipate you will have:

- Must have a Lived Experience of co-occurring MH/AOD challenges
- Must be willing to declare and work from a Lived Experience as a Consumer of Mental

Health/AOD/Dual Diagnosis services
- Previous experience in a designated LE role - Peer Worker/Senior Peer Worker, Advisor,

Consultant OR in advocacy, representation or systems change roles in related fields
- Demonstrated knowledge of MH/AOD consumer/carer movements and evolving positions

on design and delivery of treatment, care, support services
- Demonstrated commitment to community consultation and representation of full range of

perspectives/positions

**What Next** If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People Experience Team on (03) 9784 2700.

For further information, please contact Vanessa Mackay on 9784 3059.

**_Applications Close: 15 December 2024_**

**Additional Requirements**

We encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments or additional support you may require during the recruitment process.
- Please refer to salary circular for for salary range VICTORIAN PUBLIC MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2021-2024. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience.

**Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.



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