Mental Health Advocate
2 weeks ago
We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team and provide vital support to carers of young people with eating disorders.
About the Role- Share your lived experiences to offer hope and support to carers, helping them feel understood and connected ensuring that they are part of their treatment planning.
- Work closely with service leaders and clinicians to ensure that carer needs are responded to in an empathic and family sensitive manner.
- Support carers to access mental health services and other relevant community resources for themselves to assist in ongoing treatment and recovery.
This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people and their carers. Our multidisciplinary team provides practical assistance and support to carers of those referred to the service.
About You- Lived experience of mental illness or mental health challenges.
- A strong understanding of the Victorian public mental health system.
- At least 2 years' experience working as a Lived Experience within a mental health setting.
- Recognition and understanding of how the Eating Disorder experience impacted on you and the family and the ability to use this experience to support others.
- Knowledge of support principles, with a commitment to providing support from a mutual perspective, sharing lived experiences to inspire hope.
You will be passionate about delivering compassionate, patient-centred care and making a real difference in the lives of young people and their carers. If you're committed to ensuring safe, best-practice care that puts carers and consumers at the heart of the decision-making process, we encourage you to apply.
What We Offer- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the lives of young people and their carers.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
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