Mental Health Support Specialist

6 days ago

City of Greater Geelong, Australia beBeeMentalHealth Full time

Job Title: Mental Health Support Specialist

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About the Role:

  • We are seeking a dedicated individual to support families and carers in our community.
  • You will have the opportunity to engage in a range of support activities that empower carers/supporters and family members to make meaningful change in their lives.
  • As a Mental Health Support Specialist, you will work closely with a team of individuals with personal experience as carers to provide support to families, carers, kin, and supporters of individuals facing mental health challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Welcoming new people to the center and providing an overview of the center's activities.
  • Collecting details of carers/supporters who attend the centre (if they wish to provide them).
  • Assisting speakers/activity facilitators with group activities.
  • Providing a warm, inclusive, and welcoming approach.
  • Attending groups as a lived experience/carer supporter/family member.
  • Sharing experiences/strategies/knowledge during group sessions.
  • Participating in group work training to develop skills for co-facilitation.
  • Contribute ideas and reflections during group activities.
  • Assisting with transport of carers/supporters to and from events.

What You Will Bring:

  • Personal lived experience of caring for someone with mental health challenges or psychosocial distress and recovery.
  • A valid Australian driver's license.
  • A non-judgmental, supportive attitude and ability to empathise.
  • Current or willingness to obtain a National Police Check, Working with Children Check, NDIS Worker Orientation Module, NDIS Worker Screening Check.
  • Evidence of right to work/volunteer within Australia.

Benefits:

  • The opportunity to join a values-based organisation with a commitment to promoting safety and inclusivity for LGBTIQ+ and First Nations communities.
  • The chance to work with a team that is shaping the future of mental health and wellbeing in Victoria.
  • Training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application through our online portal. We look forward to hearing from you

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