Senior Family Peer Liasion

Wellways

Base: $44.58 – 47.97 phr (schads level 4b); bonus/...
Personal lived experience supporting someone with mental illness
Outreach to hard-to-reach community members
Build relationships with key stakeholders
The Senior Family & Peer Liaison plays a critical role in shaping the future of mental health by aligning with Victorian Royal Commission recommendations

Job Summary

  • The Senior Family & Peer Liaison plays a critical role in shaping the future of mental health by aligning with Victorian Royal Commission recommendations.
  • This position utilizes personal lived or living experience of supporting someone with mental illness to provide guidance and leadership to Family Peer Workers.
  • Wellways offers an equitable work environment with salary packaging up to $15,899 and 17.5% leave loading.

Matching Summary

The Senior Family & Peer Liaison plays a critical role in shaping the future of mental health by aligning with Victorian Royal Commission recommendations.

Salary

Base: $44.58 – 47.97 phr (SCHADS Level 4B); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Leave loading, Superannuation, Salary packaging up to $15,899, Meal allowance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Personal lived experience supporting someone with mental illness
  • Outreach to hard-to-reach community members
  • Build relationships with key stakeholders
  • Support Family Peer Workers in their role

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to reconciliation and inclusivity
  • Experience with co-occurring substance use
  • Passion for empowering carers and families

Key Requirements

  • Certificate IV/Diploma in Mental Health or AOD
  • 1+ year relevant work experience in mental health sector
  • Current valid Driver's License
  • Working with Children Check and NDIS Workers Screening Check
  • Satisfactory National Police Records Check within last 12 months
  • NDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate
  • Right to Work within Australia

Work Rights

Right to Work within Australia required

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