Lived Experience Coordinator

Position Profile:  An opportunity exists for a motivated and suitably experienced Lived Experience Coordinator to join our team. You will work as part of the regional Mental Health Service management team to lead and manage the development, planning and implementation of the Lived Experience (Peer) Mental Health program of the Mental Health Service. You will provide line management, supervision, and support to Lived Experience (Peer) workers; undertake training to the wider Mental Health Service team; and role model recovery to those around you, including clients and carers. You will provide input to clinical care as part of the multidisciplinary team as required.

Area Profile: The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is the largest country health system in Australia and one of the biggest in the world, providing health services to approximately half a million people, including 45,000 Aboriginal people, over a vast two and a half million square kilometre area. The organisation comprises seven regions, with a strong network of public hospitals, health services and health centres located across rural and remote Western Australia. Our core business is the provision of quality, accessible health services to country WA residents and visitors.

Employee Benefits: In addition to the great salary our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements):

• 11% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice. For further information click here. 
• Access to generous salary packaging arrangements
• Professional Development Opportunities and Study Leave/assistance
• Flexible working arrangements
• Flexible leave arrangements
• Other professional and location based allowances

Selection Criteria: Please see the attached Job Description Form (available online at www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au). 

For Further Job Related Information:  We encourage you to contact Prabeesh Pillai on 0438 377 ***.

If you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business hours.

Application Instructions:  Applicants are requested to apply online (www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au).