Mental Health Family and Carer Peer Support Specialist

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeSupport Full time $64,000 - $86,000
Family and Carer Support Worker

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Family and Carer Support Worker to provide emotional connection and support for family, carers, and supporters of individuals with mental health and/or substance use challenges.

As a Family and Carer Support Worker, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality services to families, carers, and supporters. You will work closely with the team to connect and engage with people accessing services at the North East Metro Mental Health and Wellbeing Connect.

  • Provide one-on-one direct support to families, carers, and supporters.
  • Deliver peer support and psychoeducation groups to inspire hope and confidence in families, carers, and supporters.
  • Work collaboratively with the Team Leader, Mental Health and Wellbeing Connect, and Lived/Living Experience Practice Lead to deliver high-quality services.

Requirements: To be successful in this role, you will need to have relevant training, qualifications, and/or experience in family/carer peer support. A genuine commitment to supporting families and carers is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Effectively use your lived experience as a family member, carer, or supporter of someone with mental health and/or substance use challenges.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of key issues affecting families, carers, and supporters of people with MH and/or AOD concerns.
  • Work in line with the Victorian Royal Commission Recommendations.

Benefits: This role offers a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of families, carers, and supporters. If you are passionate about providing emotional connection and support, we encourage you to apply.

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