Families Where a Parent Has a Mental Illness

2 weeks ago

Forest Hill, Australia Eastern Health Full time

Two Permanent part time roles - 0.8 EFT each

Forest Hill | Close to public transport and cafes

Dynamic and Inclusive Team | Support children and young people

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

This is an incredible opportunity to be a part of a highly skilled and experienced team. The Families Where a Parent has a Mental Illness (FaPMI) team works to enhance the capacity of services to assist families through partnerships between sectors and services, group program development and implementation, workforce and resource development and whole of community education. The FaPMI Community Workers for Children and Young People (FaPMI CYP) supports children and young people up to 25 years old, including young carers. The FaPMI CYP Worker positions will contribute to provision of a whole of family approach to service delivery. This includes providing practical support, information, and community connection to children and young people, including referral to appropriate peer support programs

About you

**To be successful in this role you will possess**:
Demonstrated experience in the mental health field with a minimum 3 years in a mental health setting

Demonstrated understanding and empathy of the health and wellbeing impacts of mental health challenges on family life, including the caring roles and responsibilities of children and young people

Working knowledge of mental health and other community service systems

Experience working with children, young people and families and a commitment to family-inclusive practice and to maximising opportunities and support for children, young people and families

A strong commitment to high quality care

The ability to work as part of a diverse team

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.

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 with booster & 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

Career progression in our teaching hospitals

Next Steps

**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.

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

Selection Criteria
**Essential**: Demonstrated experience in the mental health field with a minimum 3 years in a mental health setting
- Demonstrated understanding and empathy of the health and wellbeing impacts of mental health challenges

on family life, including the caring roles and responsibilities of children and young people

Contact Person
Gavin Foster

Contact Number
(03) 9843 5864

Closing Date
29/03/2024

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