Family Mentor

1 month ago


Sydney, Australia Be Recruitment Full time

Full time position Mon-Fri
- Western Sydney location
- Salary Packaging options to increase take home pay

Be. Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Family Mentor to join a specialist Mental Health program in Western Sydney.

The purpose of this role is to support the family members and carers of a person with Mental Health. You will use your own lived experience of supporting a family member through their Mental Health recovery and aid your consumers in reaching their own recovery goals.

This Mental Health program specifically supports adolescents 12-25 years.

**The role**:

- Establish and develop a peer support relationship, with families and/or carers, through using lived experience of having a family member living with mental illness.
- Provide outreach support individually and in group settings
- Ensure families/carers feel supported in all aspects of their life. This may involve supporting them to link in with external services.
- Provide advocacy support for families and carers to clinical teams.
- Provide a range of family peer support activities via face-to-face sessions, telephone sessions, groups and community focused events.

**Essential Criteria**:

- Lived experience having a family member who has a history of mental ill health
- Understanding of the recovery process and ability to appropriately communicate a lived experience
- Ability to relate to a range of people from different cultures and backgrounds
- Current NSW Driver’s license



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