Mental Health Clinician - Caboolture, Australia - Stride

Stride

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Caboolture, Australia

1 week ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

About Us:

We are leaders in mental health service delivery, specialising in working with adults and young people, and in early childhood intervention.

Stride is a name that expresses our ambition - it's a name that's purposeful and shows awareness of the important role we play in the recovery journey.

As we embark on our next stage, join us to make a difference. We're here to Stride.

Our service:

Safe Space Caboolture is a peer-led service that provides a safe, welcoming and supportive environment for people experiencing emotional distress, allowing them to:

Identify accessible alternatives to presenting to hospital emergency departments
Access friendly support from people with a lived experience within the community
Connect to other services and community supports

On offer:

Based in Caboolture
Parttime (0.6FTE) & Permanent
Paying on HPSS Level 3 (above award payment for highly experienced clinicians) plus Super
Salary Packaging options (up to $15,899 tax free)
Meals and entertainment allowance of up to $2,650
Leave loading at 17.5%
Excellent training and development
Reflective practice supervision
Supportive team environment
Stride Rewards access to discounts from 100s of retailers (fashion, food and fitness)
One paid wellbeing leave day per year
Purchase up to 5 additional leave days in a 12 month period (pro rata entitlement if parttime)

Role Overview:

The Mental Health Clinician is responsible for brief and ongoing interventions and the development of collaborative individual care plans
You will be expected to function autonomously, as well as work collaboratively with the other clinicians within the program, to participate in the planning and development of services for these people with mental health issues and their families which are consistent with best practice standards and evidencebased care, and are in line with the strategic direction and vision for the service

Requirements:

Must have one of the following: Full AHPRA registration as a Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapist or Mental Health Nurse, OR AASW registration as a Social Worker
Knowledge and Skills which are gained through qualifications and previous experience in a mental health service delivery environment
Proven judgment and evaluation skills demonstrating a working understanding assessment and care planning
Sound understating of the public, nongovernment and private mental health systems and programs and associated nonmental health programs in a community setting
Demonstrated interpersonal skills showing an ability and sensitivity to work with people who have or are at risk of developing a mental illness
Demonstrated skills in organisation and timemanagement, including the ability to work under pressure and balance multiple tasks
Excellent verbal communication and writing skills
Proven understanding of duty of care, rights to privacy and confidentiality
Must be eligible to apply/currently hold a Blue Card

Vaccination against COVID-19 is a requirement for all positions and is in accordance with Stride policy.

As part of the recruitment process Stride requests evidence of vaccination status (in accordance with privacy principles) to ensure compliance with this policy requirement.

This includes but is not limited to people with a lived-experience of mental health recovery, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQIA+, and people with disabilities.

Applications will be viewed and actioned upon receipt with a final closing date of 1 March 2023.

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