NSW Health
Family and Carer Peer Worker - Sutherland MHS
About the job
The Family and Carer Peer Worker position at Sutherland Mental Health Service is all about making a meaningful difference in the lives of families and carers facing mental health challenges. This job offers a unique opportunity to leverage personal experiences to support and empower others, while working alongside a compassionate multidisciplinary team. Embracing collaboration and continuous improvement, the team is dedicated to creating a recovery-oriented and family-focused mental health service.
You'll be responsible for
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Building relationships
Establishing strong, compassionate connections with families and carers to provide support and advocacy.🌟
Providing peer support
Offering guidance through group work, education, and one-on-one interactions to empower others.🔧
Contributing to service improvement
Participating in planning, evaluation, and quality initiatives to enhance mental health services.What we're looking for
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Lived experience in mental health
Personal experience as a family member or carer for someone with mental health challenges.View fit
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Relevant qualifications or experience
Tertiary qualifications in health promotion or extensive relevant experience.View fit
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Navigating healthcare services
Experience accessing and navigating health care services effectively.View fit
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