Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 24th Jul 2024
- Melbourne > South Melbourne
Embark on a rewarding journey with us as a Carer Peer Worker, where you'll be at the forefront of providing vital support to families, carers, supporters and kin of individuals facing mental health and/or substance use challenges. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to deeply connect with and understand the unique needs of carers, empowering them to navigate their caregiving journey with confidence and resilience.
Partnering with esteemed organisations like Berry Street and Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency, we're revolutionising service delivery by placing lived experience at the core of our approach. As a Carer Peer Worker, you'll be instrumental in shaping and driving this innovative initiative forward, ensuring that carers receive the personalised support and resources they deserve.
Join us in making a noticeable difference in the lives of carers and their loved ones. Be part of a dynamic team dedicated to creating positive change and fostering a culture of empathy, understanding, and empowerment. Your contribution will not only impact individual lives but also contribute to the broader community's mental health and wellbeing.
If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and thrive in a collaborative, supportive environment, we invite you to join us on this exciting journey as a Carer Peer Worker.
Better Health Network (BHN) encompasses more than 22 locations and has over 800 staff work in multi-disciplinary teams to deliver health and disability outcomes. BHN is a responsive and agile community health service, providing a wide range of healthcare, social support, disability, and welfare services for all members of the community. BHN provides services spanning all periods of life including specialist childhood, youth, and aged care services. In achieving its vision of health and wellbeing for all, BHN is guided by our distinct service principles which include working with people and communities to achieve their health goals, understanding the context in which people live their lives, providing friendly, affordable, and holistic service.
If you're ready to make a difference and be part of a team committed to excellence, apply now to become our next Customer Service Specialist. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
Interviews will be held immediately on shortlisting. Apply Now!
For information about the role and position description, please contact Shamus Goble, Program Lead- Family and Carer Led Centre, at 0413836463 or email [email protected], using the subject line: Carer Peer Worker enquiry via EthicalJobs.
A position description is attached.
Please note that prior to any commencement of employment, pre-employment checks must be complete. These will include reference checking, a national criminal history and right to work check, proof of vaccinations and a working with children check.
Better Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds, including those from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse, and LGBTI+ communities.
Job Reference No V0359
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