Title: FAPMI Coordinator
Requisition ID: 7127
Location:
Ringwood East, VIC, AU, 3135
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Job Posting Date: 8 Sept 2026
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Families where a parent has a mental illness (FAPMI) co-ordinator
SW 4, RPN 4, OT4, P4 | Permanent Part Time - 0.6 EFT (3 days per week)
Ringwood East | Close to nature reserves and community spaces for a balanced lifestyle
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Eastern Health
Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community.
Our Employee Value Proposition is “Being a part of Eastern Health means belonging to a welcoming team of healthcare experts”.
This statement aligns with our promise to our communities, patients, consumers and staff that we will be HEALTHIER TOGETHER. Bolder than a vision for the future, our promise calls us to action. We know that working together is the only way we can achieve what is necessary for a healthier future.
About the role
The Eastern Health Adult Mental Health and Wellbeing Program is looking for the right person to join the service as a families where a parent has a mental illness co-ordinator to promote the mental health, well-being and recovery of families where a parent has a mental illness. Based in East Ringwood, you will have a significant role to play in developing strong relationships with key stakeholders in the eastern metropolitan region who work with children, youth and families and in contributing to the professional development needs of the mental health, alcohol and other drugs and family service providers.
The successful applicant will have significant expertise in clinical service delivery in mental health as a mental health clinician and experience in, and knowledge of, the adult, child and youth mental health field and associated health and welfare services. You will also have experience of working within a recovery-oriented framework and in the provision of workforce development and quality improvement activities.
About you
To be successful in this role you will possess:
Demonstrated experience in working with adults who are parents who have experienced mental illness, and their families.
Highly developed ability to provide professional leadership and engage in strategic planning for issues relating to families, children and carers.
Experience in, and knowledge of, the adult, child and adolescent mental health field and associated health and welfare services, including understanding of the developmental needs of children 0-18 years.
Highly developed interpersonal and leadership experience
A strong commitment to high quality care
The ability to work as part of a diverse team
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Healthcare workers are strongly recommended to follow COVID vaccination recommendations provided in the Australian Immunisation handbook (based on ATAGI advice). Seasonal vaccination against influenza is a mandatory requirement of this role and an offer is conditional on this being up to date prior to employment.
Those that are offered and/or start between January and April do not require an up to date vaccination for Influenza to progress providing they are aware of its requirement later in the year. Those that are offered and/or start between May and December require the up to date Influenza vaccination prior to offer.
What we offer
Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!
Mentor and Shadowing program
Access to discovery days across our 50 sites
Study and professional development leave
Friendly & supportive teams
Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Fitness Passport for work-life balance
Employee Assistance program accessible for you and your loved ones
Flexible working hours and excellent entitlements
Salary packaging options and an employee benefits scheme
Access to Private Health Insurance offers
Digital upskilling, such as excel and Power-Bi training
Cafes at all of our Hospitals
Next Steps
Apply online if you feel we are a good match, you have the skills and qualities to make a difference, and are eligible to work in Australia.
We review all applications when we receive them, and we notify unsuccessful candidates.
If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview, and you must complete a National Police Check.
Good to know:
We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability – within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.
We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.
As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.
Advertising may end before the closing date.
We do not accept recruitment agency application
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Please
Contact Person: Gavin Foster
Contact Number: 0407 939 809
Contact Email: [email protected]
Job Posting End Date: 11/10/2026
Need help submitting your application?
Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Talent Acquisition Team on (03) 9955 7555 (Option 1) | Medical Workforce Unit on (03) 9895 3469. [TA for Non Medical roles, MWU for Medical roles]
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