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Peer Support Advocate

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) Full time
Role Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Peer Support Advocate to join our team at the RCH Mental Health Infant, Child and Family Area. As a member of the HOPE program, you will work closely with other professionals to provide tailored support to children and their families/carers in North and West Metropolitan Melbourne. Your responsibilities will include:
  • Providing peer support to parents/carers within the HOPE program
  • Facilitating linkages to services, NGO based supports, and governmental agencies that provide practical support to families
  • Supporting families to access these services and providing advocacy

Key Responsibilities

You will be responsible for:
  • Engaging and supporting parents/carers through various means to promote recovery-oriented practice
  • Sharing your personal mental health lived experience where appropriate
  • Working collaboratively with other professionals to develop and implement strategies to promote family-centered service delivery

What We Offer

We offer a range of benefits, including salary packaging, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and families, we encourage you to apply.