Consumer Consultant
Core
Lead consumer participation initiatives and strengthen service delivery in forensic mental health by empowering consumer voice and engagement.
Role type
Senior IC consumer consultant (peer work)
Builds
Consumer-led programs, advisory groups, and workforce development initiatives
Domain
Forensic mental health and criminal justice
Required skills
Lived experience as a consumer or carer of mental health/forensic services, program design and evaluation, stakeholder collaboration, report writing, presentation skills
Preferred skills
Certificate 4 in peer work
Responsibilities
Lead consumer participation initiatives including training and advisory groups, design and evaluate programs strengthening consumer involvement, collaborate with staff to represent consumer voice, manage engagement activities like forums and service design input, support organizational effectiveness through reporting and committees