Open Dialogue Consumer Peer Practitioner

at  The Royal Melbourne Hospital

Job Description
Open Dialogue Consumer Peer Practitioner
Req ID: 2645
Posting Start Date: 16/01/2025
Advertisement End Date: 16/02/2025
Work Location: The RMH Parkville (City campus)
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Job Description:

INTERESTED?

If you are looking for a challenging role and can demonstrate the above capabilities, connect with us.
For a confidential discussion please connect via the details below:
Leah McKenner, Director Consumer Lived Experience, Royal Melbourne Hospital Mental Health Services - (Monday-Wednesday) 0478765640
All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check and a Working with Children Check. Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of an immunisation assessment prior to commencement.
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The RMH stands in solidarity with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in work and care. We are proud to be a workplace that champions diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community. Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply to our vacancies, and will consider adjustments to support such applications.

core duties the candidate would be required to perform

• Co-facilitate Open Dialogue network meetings with the consumer and their support networks to understand their experience, needs and collaboratively develop a treatment plan
• Respond to people in crisis as well as provide support to consumers with complex mental health care needs and their support network, which may include family, carers supporters and kin
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team, lived experience leads, external service providers, including our academic partners who will be leading an evaluation research project for the pilot