Access Outreach Clinician - Melbourne, Australia - YSAS

YSAS

Verified Company

Melbourne, Australia

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

beBee Recruiter

Description

Applications close by COB on 13th March 202- Generous Salary Packaging

5 weeks Annual Leave
Permanent
Part time (60.8 hours per fortnight)
Remuneration SCHCADS level 5 dependent on qualifications and experience + 11% Employer superannuation
Clinicians are required to be accredited and have registration with their relevant professional body in order to work within the service.

About the position

The Access Outreach clinician role includes clinical service delivery utilising HEADSS and risk assessments, care and safety planning, psychosocial education and brief therapeutic interventions delivered both on site and in an outreach capacity.

The outreach model will utilise a 6 session model with a case load of 6 clients.

Highly developed engagement and communication skills with young people who are experiencing multiple and complex social disadvantages and a demonstrated ability to motivate them to develop and achieve their goals.

Skills in engaging and working with young people (and their families), ranging from frontline advocacy, conducting assertive outreach, case management, and family focused interventions to achieve practical and meaningful outcomes.

Ability to conduct assessments (mental state examinations, health and well-being, risk assessments), formulate interventions, develop and implement case plans based in evidence and aligned to Resilience based practice.

Demonstrated ability and experience in working with families.

This position will also work as part of the Access Team, who provides comprehensive intake, triaging, assessment; mental health support and psychological therapy to young people aged This multidisciplinary team serves as the first point of contact to the service, it is critical that they demonstrate a high level of customer service and professionalism in their approach.

Some of the key selection criteria will be:

An understanding of the social and health needs of young people
Demonstrated skills and experience in triage, assessment, care planning, psychological interventions and referrals for young people, families and groups
Demonstrated experience in the delivery of clinical and nonclinical services for young people with mental health issues and other psychosocial needs
Ability to contribute to a multidisciplinary team and to establish effective relationships with staff, clients, carers and workers in community agencies
Maintain professional relationships with tertiary mental health services and other relevant service providers to support seamless service delivery.

Please note:

Service delivery aspects of the role may be modified in order to comply with Victorian Government COVID19 guidelines.
As part of our Employment screening process you will be required to undertake a National Criminal History check and have a current Working with Children Check.

Further Enquiries

For a confidential discussion about the position, please contact Natalie Harrod, Clinical Manager, on regarding the Access Outreach Clinician - Recruitment Ref.

Number

019_202 YSAS has a zero tolerance for child abuse and is committed to the provision of a childsafe organisation.
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