Youth Mental Health Peer Worker (Lived Experience) in Melbourne

Youth Mental Health Peer Worker (Lived Experience) in Melbourne

Melbourne Part-Time 49500 - 60500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support young people using your lived experience of mental health challenges.
  • Company: Join Alfred ICYAMHWS, a supportive team in Moorabbin.
  • Benefits: Permanent part-time role with flexible hours and meaningful impact.
  • Other info: Be part of a multidisciplinary team that values your unique insights.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people while sharing your journey.
  • Qualifications: Lived experience as a young person and strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.

Alfred ICYAMHWS, based in Moorabbin, is recruiting a Youth Peer Worker to support young people using your lived experience of mental health challenges.

The role is permanent part-time (0.8 EFT) and located in Moorabbin with some travel, within a multidisciplinary team that values lived experience.

Essential criteria include lived experience as a young person, 12 months in peer roles (desirable), strong communication and advocacy skills, Australian working rights and influenza vaccination.

Youth Mental Health Peer Worker (Lived Experience) in Melbourne employer: Alfred Health

Bayside Health is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for Neurophysiology Scientists. With a strong focus on professional development, employees benefit from extensive training opportunities, competitive salary packaging, and generous leave entitlements, all while contributing to high-quality healthcare for the diverse communities of metropolitan Melbourne and beyond. The culture at Bayside Health promotes collaboration and compassion, ensuring that staff are empowered to thrive in their roles and make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients.

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Contact Details:

Alfred Health Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Youth Mental Health Peer Worker (Lived Experience) in Melbourne

Lived Experience of Mental Health Challenges
Peer Support
Strong Communication Skills
Advocacy Skills
Teamwork
Empathy
Interpersonal Skills