Psychosocial Support Officer

1 week ago


Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia Austin Health Full time

Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across 3 campuses in the northeast of Melbourne and state-wide.

Austin Health is world-renowned for its research and specialist work in cancer, liver transplantation, spinal cord injuries, neurology, endocrinology, mental health and rehabilitation.


Austin Health's Mental Health Division incorporates a number of specialities and services across community and bed-based services, with inpatient beds located on all three campuses. The Division provides catchment-based area mental health services, in addition to a number of regional and statewide specialty services.

HOPE - PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT OFFICER

Hours per week:
part time


Rotating 7-day roster, day/afternoon shifts

Employment status:
permanent part time

An exciting opportunity currently exists for an enthusiastic and highly experienced

Psychosocial Support Officer (PSO) to join our

Hospital Outreach Post-suicidal Engagement (HOPE) program. The service provides tailored, holistic support to people post a suicide attempt with the aim of supporting the person and their carers and families to identify and build the protective factors that reduce the risk of suicide and/or repeated intentional self-harm. The position will work in collaboration with the clinical team to promote a client's wellbeing by supporting connectedness with the community, implementing goals and strategies with clients and their carers/families. Applicants with at least 7 years of relevant experience, or 5 years experience with an appropriate qualification, are encouraged to apply.

Please refer to the position description for more details.


Work with us Your reward is to work in a collaborative environment which will provide you with opportunities for ongoing training and development.

Your benefits will include salary packaging, and employee assistance program.


Austin Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve.

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.

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