Carer Lived Experience Worker

2 weeks ago


Heidelberg, Australia Austin Health Full time

**Part-time, permanent position (19 hours p/week)**

Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the North East of Melbourne and state-wide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our purpose, which is to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.

It is an exciting time to participate and support the growth and restructure of ICYMHS and with wider Mental Health Division at Austin Health

The carer lived experience support worker for Austin Child and Youth Mental Health Service is a newly created position that will be providing lived experience expertise to support families accessing the Austin CYMHS service eating disorder program and treatment. This role will involve providing support to families through the assessment and treatment process, as well as the opportunity for facilitating carer support groups and contribution to service planning. The role will support us navigate the expansion of service in line with the Royal Commission into Mental Health recommendations. If you are passionate and experienced caring for a young person who has accessed treatment in the public child and youth mental health sector health and enjoy shaping new teams and services for young people and their families we are keen for you you to join us

**Our benefits**:
Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:

- **Generous salary packaging with a tax free threshold of $29,860 to increase your take-home pay**:

- **A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounts on fitness memberships and health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program**:

- **Mentoring and career development opportunities**:

- **Onsite childcare, easy access via public transport, car parking and end of journey facilities for cyclists**:

- **Five weeks annual leave, plus purchased leave options**

**Inclusion at Austin**:
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