Clinical Lead, Ready Steady Family - Melbourne, Australia - Be Recruitment

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Be Recruitment
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Melbourne, Australia

1 week ago

Olivia Brown

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Description
Diverse and engaging work culture

  • Great opportunities for professional development
  • Competitive renumeration package + super + salary packaging

Role Objective:


As a Clinical Lead, you will be a vital part of Ready Steady Family's commitment to providing high-quality individual, couple, and family counseling, education, and support.

Join us in making a real impact on the lives of those transitioning to parenthood.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide sensitive and affirmative counseling/psychological services to antenatal/postnatal clients and families experiencing mental health issues during their transition to parenthood.
  • Collaborate on bio psychosocial assessments to identify risk and protective factors associated with mental health outcomes, developing individual and family case plans.
  • Offer evidencebased focused psychological strategies, addressing issues like anxiety, depression, and birth trauma.
  • Engage with socially marginalized or resourcepoor client cohorts, including Aboriginal families, emerging multicultural communities, and LGBTIQA+ individuals
  • Participate in continuing professional development and clinical supervision
  • Collaborate as part of the leadership team, mentoring staff, and inspiring continuous improvement.
  • Represent the organization positively in external partnerships, contributing to community development approaches.
  • Contribute to research and evaluation activities, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
  • Actively identify, monitor, and manage areas of key risk, prioritizing child safety.
  • Uphold our commitment to Child Safe Standards and cultural safety principles.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Qualification in mental health social work, psychology, counseling, or related field.
  • Minimum four years' experience in providing psychological interventions.
  • Experience in supervising staff and contributing positively to a leadership team.
  • Strong expertise in evidencebased focused psychological strategies.
  • Understanding of the needs and sensitivities of diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal, LGBTIQA+, and culturally diverse communities.
  • Experience working with individuals and families with complex needs.

Skills & Competencies

  • Clientcentered and culturally sensitive approach.
  • Strong communication, counseling, and leadership skills.
  • Expertise in evidencebased focused psychological strategies.
  • Strong knowledge of determinants of mental health, including atrisk cohorts.
  • Demonstrated understanding of family violence and inclusive practice.
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