Adult Community Case Manager - Geelong, Australia - Barwon Health

    Barwon Health
    Barwon Health Geelong, Australia

    Found in: JobGet AU C2 - 1 week ago

    Barwon Health background
    Description
    • Provision of high quality interventions that are consumer-centred
    • Supportive multi-disciplinary work environment
    • Multiple permanent part time roles available - apply today

    Barwon MHDAS provides integrated and recovery oriented mental health, drugs and alcohol assessment, treatment and community support to people of all ages within the Barwon region experiencing, or at risk of experiencing, mental health and drug & alcohol issues, and their families.

    Our service is internationally recognised for its innovative clinical programs and integrated models of practice that are client centred, accessible and family inclusive. We are fortunate to enjoy terrific internal relationships and have developed excellent partnerships with the local community that provide for seamless integrated care for our clients.

    About the facility

    Barwon Health's Adult Mental Health Services provide community and in-patient services for people aged between 16 and 65 years, affected by serious complex mental illness.
    Five community-based adult mental health teams provide services to the Barwon sub-region. The teams are multi-disciplinary and service a specific geographical area.

    Service delivery includes the following:

    • Comprehensive crisis assessment
    • Crisis management and treatment
    • Case management of complex issues
    • Mobile support and treatment
    • Mobile clinical rehabilitation

    About the role

    The role of Adult Community Case Manager is to provide assessment, treatment and recovery based interventions to individuals and their families who experience serious mental illness. The broader service delivery model includes provision of high quality interventions that are consumer-centred, family/carer inclusive and are delivered in a timely and coordinated manner in line with the Victorian Mental Health Act 2022.

    Other assigned duties (portfolios) will be determined by the Continuing Care Services Manager, Senior clinician and/or Consultant Psychiatrist and are likely to incorporate one or more of the following:

    • Intake
    • Direct clinical management of consumers
    • Community development /liaison
    • Duty/Risk and general assessment

    Must be able to work a 7 day rotating roster, which consists of weekend work, day shifts and evening shifts or

    About the culture

    Barwon Health's Adult Mental Health Services team are supportive and dedicated to offering assistance to individuals affected by serious mental illness. Colleagues prioritise each other's well-being, creating a culture of care and resilience.

    • EBA leave entitlements and the opportunity to purchase additional leave
    • Flexible working arrangements
    • Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast
    • Access to employee wellness program
    • Attractive salary packaging benefits Living Expenses capped at $9,010 and includes repayments on mortgages, credit cards, personal loans and rental payments AND Meal Entertainment & Accommodation capped at $2,650 and includes food and drink consumed in a social or entertainment settings and some accommodation expenditure

    Diversity and Inclusion

    At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person's uniqueness. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.

    If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact noting your preferred method of communication and a member of the team will be in touch.

    Applicants for this role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and influenza and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health immunisation policy.

    Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.

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    Selection Criteria Essential: Can you please list Barwon Health's values?
    Essential: Can you please choose one of Barwon Health's values and describe a situation in the workplace where you have displayed this value?
    Essential: I agree, to commence employment, I am required to meet Barwon Health's immunisation requirements (including full Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination) set out in the Staff Immunisation Policy. I acknowledge that meeting this requirement is mandatory and a condition of employment subsequently offered.
    Essential: Current Victorian Drivers Licence
    Essential: Formal professionally recognised qualifications in Psychiatric Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Social Work or Clinical Psychology

    Contact Person Michele Brueckner

    Contact Person Job Title Manager Adult CCS South Teams

    Contact Number

    Closing Date 02/05/2024

    Position Description File name Open

    Please note that this position will close at 11:45pm on closing date. Please ensure your application is added before then as we do not accept late applications.

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