Consumer Lived and Living Experience Workforce (LLEW) Development Facilitator – The Collective
Hybrid
17h ago , from Victorian Alcohol and Drug Association Job Board
Do you have your own lived/living experience as a consumer of mental health services, including a personal change process and/or recovery?
Have you worked in a designated Consumer LLE role as a peer support worker or Consumer Consultant in a clinical or community mental health service?
Do you believe you have what it takes to help Consumer LLE workers thrive and stay true to the values of our workforce?
If you answered yes, we want you.
If your lived experience includes co-occurring issues (mental health and AOD, or mental health and harm reduction), we still would love to hear from you.
We strongly encourage applications from First Nations peoples, people from LGBTQIA+ communities, people from rural and remote regions of Victoria, and others from diverse backgrounds.
About the role:
Carnegie, Melbourne (Virtual/Hybrid, some travel may be required)
This is a Consumer lived and living experience designated role.
0.6 FTE (45.6 hours per fortnight)
SCHADS Award Grade 5, plus salary packaging (up to $15,900 per annum)
The Collective is seeking an organised, enthusiastic facilitator to play a key role in the development and delivery of training for the Consumer LLE workforce.
You will:
Support the administration, development, delivery, evaluation and facilitation of training for the Consumer LLE workforce, in person and online
Lead the development and delivery of Consumer LLEW Communities of Practice
Draw on your own lived experience to shape training content and workforce development opportunities




Work collaboratively across the Collective's Mental Health, AOD, Harm Reduction, Family/Carer and Consumer LLE Workforce discipline frameworks
Plan and coordinate logistics for on‐site and off‐site training and events
Build relationships with sector partners and other lived experience facilitators
Maintain accurate records and support data tracking and reporting
About you:
This is a Consumer lived and living experience designated role.
You will bring:
Experience in a designated Consumer LLEW role, and the ability to draw thoughtfully on your lived experience in your work
Experience and confidence in training development, presenting (in person and online) and group facilitation
Robust organisational and time management skills, with high attention to detail
Confidence working independently and as part of a team, and with multiple stakeholders
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Zoom/Teams
Sensitivity when working with people of diverse cultures, backgrounds, abilities, ages, sexualities and gender identities
Experience in co-design or co-production, eLearning design and delivery, or using an LMS would be highly regarded.
Why join The Collective?
We're an entirely lived experience‐led team, auspiced under SHARC, an organisation with a strong reputation for innovation, impact, and community leadership.
We offer a supportive and values‐driven workplace, salary packaging, and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful system change for the Consumer LLE workforce.
Applications close on Friday, 13 November ****.
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📌 Consumer Lived And Living Experience Workforce (Llew) Development Facilitator – The Collective (Melbourne)
🏢 140 Grange Road
📍 Melbourne