Lived Experience Peer Worker – Inpatient & Post-Discharge

Bayside Health; Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 55 000 - 83 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Salary packaging & novated leasing

On-site car parking

Bike parking

Onsite fitness facilities

Child care services

Close to public transport

Résumé du poste

Bayside Health in Melbourne is seeking a passionate Lived Experience Peer Worker Level 3 to support adults in the Alfred Mental & Addiction Health service. You will draw on your own lived experience of mental health challenges to provide peer support, non-crisis interventions, and brief post-discharge follow-up.

Based at The Alfred's Adult Inpatient Unit, you will join a multidisciplinary team, work rosters including weekends, and contribute to recovery-oriented care.

Qualifications

• Identified lived/living experience of mental health challenges.
• Demonstrated understanding of consumer peer work and recovery-oriented practice.
• Australian working rights and current influenza vaccination
• Be willing to complete a police check
• Demonstrated experience working in a peer work role (typically 12 months or more).
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously within peer scope of practice.
• Intentional Peer Support Training

Responsabilités

• Provide peer support and non-crisis interventions to consumers in the Adult Inpatient Unit and post discharge for up to 28 days after discharge.
• Work with line management and peer supervision to ensure quality care.

Connaissances

Lived experience

Recovery-oriented practice

Autonomy at work

Vaccination compliance

Outils

Intentional Peer Support Training

Description du poste

Bayside Health in Melbourne is seeking a passionate Lived Experience Peer Worker Level 3 to support adults in the Alfred Mental & Addiction Health service. You will draw on your own lived experience of mental health challenges to provide peer support, non-crisis interventions, and brief post-discharge follow-up.

Based at The Alfred's Adult Inpatient Unit, you will join a multidisciplinary team, work rosters including weekends, and contribute to recovery-oriented care.