Carer Lived Experience Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Austin Health Full time

Reference Number: 1397- Category: Management & Administration- Department: ICYMHS**Carer Lived Experience Worker
- SEDS- Specialist Eating Disorder Program.**
- **Permanent, part-time position, 22.8hrs per week.**
- **Heidelberg location and off site**

**About Austin Health**

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.

**About the role**:
This is an exciting time for a carer lived experience worker to join SEDS -the new community-based eating disorders program at Austin Health.

If you have lived experience as a family member or carer of someone with an eating disorder and are keen to use the knowledge and experiences gained from your own lived experience to benefit other families, carers and supporters including system change then please consider the role. Start and finish times will vary based on clinical need and some home visiting is expected.

We are keen to have you on board to join our growing carer lived experience workforce.

**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 benefits, for living expenses, meals and holiday accommodation
- 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 Health**

**Work with us**

reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means

we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date.

Working With Children Check. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager.

**Interested in finding out more about this opportunity?**

Application closing date: 22 September 2024.



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