Mental Health Peer Support Specialist
3 days ago
**About Alfred Health**
Alfred Health is a leading healthcare provider, delivering innovative services to the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne.
We strive for excellence in care, research, and education, fostering a collaborative environment that empowers individuals and communities.
Job OverviewThis permanent, part-time (0.8 EFT) role is based at our St Kilda Rd location and offers a unique opportunity to work as a Lived Experience Worker Level 3.
- Frequent professional development opportunities and regular supervision will support your growth and success in this position.
- You will be part of a supportive multi-disciplinary team environment, working collaboratively to provide high-quality patient care.
To succeed in this role, you will require:
- Lived experience of mental challenges and a deep understanding of your own recovery process.
- Formal qualifications are not mandatory, but relevant training such as Certificate IV in Peer Work or Intentional Peer Support may be beneficial.
- A minimum of 2-5 years' experience in peer work or lived experience roles, with expertise in developing and facilitating group activities.
- Experience within the public or private mental health system, including knowledge of local services and resources.
In addition to a competitive salary ($83,111 - $104,305 per annum), you will enjoy:
- Great employment benefits, including wellbeing initiatives, car parking, access to salary packaging, and discounted health insurance.
- Located close to public transport and cafes, making it an ideal work-life balance opportunity.
**Salary:** $83,111 - $104,305 per annum
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