Carer Consultant

5 days ago

Melbourne, Australia Austin Health Full time

Location: Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan

Job type: Part time

Organisation: Austin Health

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Community Services, Occupational Health and Safety

Reference: 45997
- **Part-time, permanent position (19 hours p/week)**:

- ** Heidelberg location**

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 the Mental Health Division at Austin Healt

**About the Carer Consultant Role**:
The Carer Lived Experience Consultant for Austin Adult Mental Health Service is a pivotal position that provides lived experience expertise to the delivery of all services across the Austin AMHS. This role involves providing LE expertise to the development, planning and delivery of services, as well as the opportunity for supporting the carer support workers. 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 someone who has accessed treatment in the public mental health sector and enjoy shaping services for those with a mental illness and their family/carers we are keen for you to join us.

**About you**:
Ideally, you’ll have:

- A lived experience of caring for someone who has accessed treatment in the public mental health system
- Experience in providing support as a Carer Peer Support worker in the public mental health sector
- Demonstrated knowledge of recovery principles in mental health
- Certificate IV in Mental Health Peer Work or equivalent or Intentional Peer Support (IPS) training or equivalent.

**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:

- Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging
- 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

**Inclusion at Austin**:
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