Mental Health Clinician

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Cornerstone Medical Recruitment Full time

You will be responsible for the delivery and evaluation of a culturally sensitive, responsive, equitable and comprehensive specialist Alcohol and Other Drug Services aimed at prevention, intervention, and harm minimisation to the community by assessing, counselling and referring people with drug related problems, their families and significant others.

· Short-term contract with potential extension

· Accommodation and travel allowance provided

· Offering excellent casual rates

Key Responsibilities

· Provide assessment, intervention and evaluation for clients presenting with withdrawal from alcohol and other drugs

· Provide psychosocial interventions for individuals, couples, and families in accordance with guidelines, harm minimisation principles and procedures including the model of care

· Work collaboratively with clients to work on interpersonal and group work skills through provision of innovative group and substance use programs.

· The use of referral pathways for clients and the development of partnerships with other agencies as appropriate.

· Maintaining client rights, follow up and advocacy

· Preparing reports for external agencies, while maintaining clinical record data

· Promoting a risk minimisation approach to practice and support implementation and maintenance of systems to protect clients, visitors and staff

· Integrating advanced theoretical knowledge, evidence from a range of sources and own experience to devise and achieve agreed client outcomes

About You

· Completed bachelors or masters in Social Work

· Current membership with AASW or eligible to apply

· Demonstrated effective social work clinical practice

· Experience providing and evaluating assessment, intervention, counselling and case management for individuals, couples, families and significant others

· Ability to consult with, assess and identify community, needs, community development and health promotion programs

· Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team/group demonstrating effective problem solving, conflict resolution, advocacy and negotiation skills

· Ability to be creative, flexible and self-directed, work under varying workload demands, maintain accurate records, analyse problems, formulate solutions, make decisions, to work with minimal supervision and manage time effectively utilising clear and concise verbal and written communication skills

· Able to educate, liaise with, advocate and provide consultancy to other professionals and agencies

Casual Agency Rates: up $65 p/h + Super

If this sounds like something of interest please get in touch: Ross Jenkins | Executive Consultant, Social Care Team.

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