Senior Family Peer Liasion

Job description

Wellways is committed to reconciliation, lived experience and inclusivity. We strongly encourage and warmly welcome people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, people with a lived experience of mental health and disability and people who identify as LGBTIQA+ to apply. Even if you only meet some of the criteria, we’d love to hear from you. - Lead meaningful community engagement that empowers carers, families, and supporters - $44.58 – 47.97 phr (SCHADS Level 4B) + Leave loading + Super + Salary packaging About this Opportunity: The Senior Family & Peer Liaison plays a critical role in shaping the future of mental health and wellbeing in Victoria, aligning with the key recommendations of the Victorian Royal Commission into Mental Health. Research demonstrates that services designed and delivered by people with lived experience and carers lead to improved consumer outcomes and experiences. In this rewarding role, you will build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, promote Connect services within the community, and support Family Peer Workers to ensure carers, family members, and supporters receive meaningful, compassionate, and inclusive care. Us...