Senior Consumer Consultant

ST VINCENT'S HOSPITAL SYDNEY

Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia
Base: $76,086 - $83,169 (pro-rata); bonus/equity: ...
Lived/living experience of mental health challenges
Consumer perspectives and expertise
Co-production, co-design, and consultation principles
The Senior Consumer Consultant will advocate for consumers of SVMH, utilising consumer perspectives and expertise to uphold the human rights of individuals

Job Summary

  • The Senior Consumer Consultant will advocate for consumers of SVMH, utilising consumer perspectives and expertise to uphold the human rights of individuals.
  • Work within the recovery orientated practice using Strengths Model of Care promoting co-production, co-design and consultation principles to enable consumer engagement and participation.
  • Excellent benefits including salary packaging, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a friendly and supportive environment.

Matching Summary

The Senior Consumer Consultant will advocate for consumers of SVMH, utilising consumer perspectives and expertise to uphold the human rights of individuals.

Salary

Base: $76,086 - $83,169 (pro-rata); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Salary packaging, ongoing training, fitness passport, employee counselling

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lived/living experience of mental health challenges
  • Consumer perspectives and expertise
  • Co-production, co-design, and consultation principles
  • Recovery-oriented practice
  • Strengths Model of Care
  • Advocate for systemic change

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative multidisciplinary team work
  • Culturally competent service provision
  • Focus on wellbeing initiatives
  • Healthy work/life balance encouraged

Key Requirements

  • 2 years' experience as a Lived/Living Experience Worker
  • Experience contributing to consumer engagement projects
  • Experience participating in training design/delivery/evaluation
  • Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills
  • Intermediate IT skills (Microsoft Office Suite)
  • Working knowledge of Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022
  • Current Victorian driver’s license
  • Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check

Work Rights

Not specified

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