Bicultural Worker Deafness and Mental Health

2 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Metro South Health Full time
Overview

Bicultural Worker Deafness and Mental Health (Identified - Deaf) – Metro South Health

This is an identified vacancy with a genuine occupational requirement for the position to be filled by a candidate who identifies as Deaf. Candidates not meeting this criteria will not be considered.

What You Will Do
  • Provide linguistic and cultural expertise to enhance service delivery and support mental health initiatives as a vital member of the Deafness and Mental Health Statewide Consultation Liaison Service.
  • Deliver cultural awareness training and education to mental health services, sharing insights from lived Deaf culture experiences.
  • Lead and support projects focused on culturally and linguistically diverse and disability improvement initiatives within the Deafness and Mental Health Service.
  • Develop and implement project action plans to promote cultural education, discrimination awareness, and inclusive service delivery in collaboration with Queensland Health clinical and non-clinical teams.
About You
  • You are passionate about fostering equity and inclusion within mental health services for Deaf and hard of hearing individuals.
  • Proven experience in delivering cultural awareness training and education, ideally within health or community services.
  • Strong understanding of Deaf culture, mental health, and the unique challenges faced by Deaf and hard of hearing consumers.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders and communities.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage projects, develop policies, and contribute to strategic initiatives in a multidisciplinary environment.
What We Can Offer You
  • A family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
  • A reputation for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
  • Opportunity to build a long-term career with opportunities to learn and grow.
  • Benefits of working for Queensland's public health system, including generous leave entitlements, salary packaging, professional development allowances, and employee wellness programs.
About Us

Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services provide inpatient, hospital-based and community mental health and community alcohol and drug services for all age groups across multiple campuses. We are forward looking, progressive, and collaborative with stakeholders to achieve outcomes. Our values are integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, engagement, and excellence. We celebrate diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs and encourage applicants of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientations, and family responsibilities.

We are Metro South Health. We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands, and the Scenic Rim, operating five major hospitals and a range of community and state-wide services. We are bold, innovative, collaborative, and driven to save lives and make a difference.

Occupational group

Administration

Seniority level
  • Entry level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Other
  • Industries – Hospitals and Health Care

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