Community Mental Health Clinician

We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Community Mental Health Clinician to join our dedicated team within the community mental health sector, specifically serving the Traralgon area in Australia. This full-time permanent role offers an exciting opportunity for professionals to make a lasting impact in the lives of individuals aged 0 to 25 years who are facing mental health challenges. Our organisation is known for its supportive work environment, commitment to professional development, and dedication to providing high-quality care. With a competitive salary ranging from £AUD 68,541 to £121,113 annually, this position promises rewarding opportunities both professionally and personally.

• Competitive Salary: Enjoy an attractive salary that recognises your expertise and contributions to mental health care.
• Professional Development: We support continuous learning and development with access to training programs and workshops to enhance your skills.
• Work-Life Balance: Benefit from flexible working arrangements, including a 7-day roster cycle and afternoon shifts, to maintain your personal commitments alongside your professional role.
• Supportive Work Environment: Join a team that values collaboration, diversity, and the well-being of its staff, fostering a sense of community and belonging.
• Scenic Surroundings: Work in Traralgon, a town known for its beautiful landscapes and welcoming atmosphere, providing a great balance of city and country living.

• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments, both urgent and routine, for individuals in acute mental health episodes.
• Collaborate with consumers and carers to develop safety plans and deliver high-quality, evidence-based holistic treatment, incorporating both pharmacological and therapeutic interventions.
• Utilise a trauma-informed and culturally sensitive framework to guide your practice and decision-making processes.
• Embrace a recovery-oriented care model, working closely with consumers who are experts in their own recovery journey and incorporating the perspectives of families and carers.
• Engage actively with the multidisciplinary team, contributing to clinical and therapeutic interventions, and supporting the implementation of the Optimal Health Program.
• Provide care and support to consumers across community and bed-based services, throughout their mental health journey.
• Undertake duties as part of a 7-day roster, including afternoon shifts, and report to the 0-25yrs+ Clinical Lead and on-site Team Manager.

• Registered Nurse Division
• Degree in Occupational Therapy, with current registration with AHPRA or Appropriate post graduate qualification in Psychology, with current registration with AHPRA or Degree or Diploma in Social Work, with eligibility or other qualification acceptable for membership to AASW or Bachelor of Speech Pathology, or equivalent, with eligibility for membership of Speech Pathology Australia. Experience in the provision of Speech Pathology clinical services
• (* Indicates with a formal post-Graduate qualification in Mental Health Nursing)
• Current driver's licence
• Minimum 2 years post registration experience in Mental Health field, OR 2 years' experience working with children either in the educational setting or with an agency
• Demonstrated working knowledge and understanding of the Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022, the National Standards for Mental Health Services 2010,
• National Standards for the Mental Health Workforce 2013 and NSQHS standards

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