Mental Health Recovery Specialist
5 days ago
At Alfred Health, we are seeking a dedicated Mental Health Recovery Specialist to join our team.
We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.
- We offer a supportive multi-disciplinary team environment.
- You will have access to frequent professional development opportunities and regular professional supervision.
In this role, you will play an instrumental part in developing and shaping a trauma service together with other senior team members and the leadership team.
You will provide formalised peer support and practical assistance to service users, to support them through their own unique recovery process.
This role can offer a unique perspective on recovery that requires a different approach than mainstream clinical mental health service delivery.
Key Responsibilities- You will be responsible for guiding level 2 consumer peer workers.
- You will integrate strong processes that support consumer perspective recovery by outlining their specific functions, importance and benefits across the multidiscipline teams.
- Lived experience of your own mental challenges and a rich understanding of your own processes of recovery that inspires hope and belief in recovery.
- Formal qualifications are not mandatory for this role but may be helpful - Certificate IV in Peer Work, Cert IV in Mental Health, Intentional Peer Support training, Peer Supervision Training.
- 2-5 years' experience (minimum) in peer work or lived experience roles.
- Experience of the public or private mental health system.
- Demonstrated experience of developing and facilitating group activities.
- Australian working rights.
- Full Covid-19 and 2023 Influenza vaccination.
- Current Victorian Driver's License.
- Current Working with Children Check and be willing to undergo a Background Check.
- Great employment benefits as part of Alfred Health - Wellbeing initiatives, car parking (subject to availability), Alfred gym and childcare services nearby, access to salary packaging, novated leasing and discounted health insurance and banking.
- Located close to public transport and cafes.
We estimate the annual salary for this role to be around $65,000-$80,000 depending on your experience and skills. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply.
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