**Job Title:** Team Leader | Lived Experience Workforce Temporary Part time
Experience work-life balance 0.6 EFT | 45.6 hours per fortnight | Experience flexible working Eastern Metropolitan Region – primarily based at either Richmond or Box Hill, will negotiate suitable site with successful applicant dependent on their location
About the Role:
The Team Leader for the Lived Experience Workforce will play a vital role in providing support, guidance and mentorship to our lived experience workforce comprising of lived experience peer workers and trainees.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide support, guidance and mentorship to lived experience workforce
* Work independently and autonomously
About You:
* Lived experience of substance use and recovery, and a demonstrated ability to utilise lived experience purposefully and intentionally to provide hope and a belief in recovery
* Previous work experience within the AOD sector as a lived experience worker including experience with supervising and supporting staff
* Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team including the ability to express own viewpoint and respect the views of others
* Ability to manage time and resources effectively
* Well-developed word processing (Microsoft Office suite), PowerPoint and other computer skills, including the ability to navigate online platforms
What We Offer:
* Access to training related to the role
* Regular supervision
* Flexible working hours
* Salary packaging options
About Us:
Turning Point was established in 1994 to provide leadership to the alcohol and drug field in Victoria.
Turning Point is now a national treatment, research and education centre that provides leadership in the alcohol and drug, gambling and mental health sectors.
Combining research with service innovation, surveillance, system enhancements, education, capacity building and specialist support, Turning Point is a recognised centre of excellence that assists services, communities and governments to respond to current and emerging issues.
Turning Point is part of Eastern Health and is affiliated with Monash University.