Group Coordinator

Reference Number
- 58015
- Employment Type
- Full Time Ongoing
- Entity
- Monash Health
- Department
- Clayton Community Mental Health Service
- Location
- Atherton Road Hub Oakleigh
- Position Summary

This is an exciting new role within Adult Community Mental Health for a dynamic health professional as follows:

- OT - Grade 3
- RPN - Grade 4
- SW - Grade 3
- Psychologist Grade 3

**About Monash Health**

**About The Role**

It will be based at our new purpose designed Community Hub in Atherrton Rd Oaklieigh under the direction of the Manager Adult Community Mental Health. The Clayton the Group Program Co-ordinator will support the ongoing development and delivery of groups programs in the following domains and work with a team that will include; Occupational Therapists, Speech Pathologists, Alcohol and Other Drug Clinicians, Exercise Physiologists, Dietitians, Peer Support workers and Registered Psychiatric Nurses.
- Psychological Interventions
- Physical health interventions
- Peer support work (Carer peer support and consumer peer support)
- Psychosocial interventions
- Alcohol and Other Drug interventions

The position will also be responsible for coordinating group program activities and actively participating in the delivery of the program.

The position also provides high level clinical expertise in relation to group interventions for consumers presenting with multiple complex problems including serious mental illness, co-morbid high prevalence disorders, associated social relationship issues, everyday living skill needs and dual diagnosis. They will support other clinicians in the delivery of high quality mental health care.

**What You Need to Know**

The position involves Monday - Friday daytime roster. Clayton Community Mental Health Service is located close to the CBD and the South East sector. It is an autonomous role with the balance of working in a team environment. Access to high quality clinical supervision is offered.

**We are looking for someone with**:

- Qualifications and relevant registrations in Nursing, OT ,Social Work or Psyhology
- Capacity to work independently and within a team
- A friendly and professional attitude.
- Excellent engagement, relationship and therapeutic skills
- Resilience and strong work ethics

**Benefits and Rewards**:

- Salary packaging
- Access to professional development
- Friendly and supportive culture
- Exposure to enhanced technology

**How to Apply**

Monash Health recognises the value of equal employment opportunity and is committed to patient safety and promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles.

Offers of employment can only be made once all required probity checks have been completed. These include:

- reference checks;
- a clear Police Check conducted within the last three months;
- a current Victorian Employee Working with Children’s Check (or proof of payment for same);and
- proof of immunisation.

A request to conduct probity checks does not guarantee that an offer of employment will be made.
- Contact Person
- Name
Position
Phone
- **John Cunningham**

**Manager**

**8541 6333**
- Advertising Closing
- 01/03/2023