Clinician, Child and Adolescent Practice

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

Location: Melbourne | Western Metropolitan

Job type: Full time

Organisation: Department of Justice and Community Safety

**Salary**: $106,534 - $128,897

Occupation: Prison and Corrective Services

Reference: DOJ/CLINCHADP

At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we are looking for people who want to make a difference. People who take pride in their work. People who get things done. People who are committed to making Victoria a safer place.

We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the community we serve. We’re all about recruiting the best people, regardless of gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation or cultural background. If you think you can do the job and would be a good fit for our department, we’d love to hear from you.

The department is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and recognises that children’s rights need to be respected, their views welcomed and valued, and their concerns taken seriously and acted upon.

For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit justice.vic.gov.au/careers

We are proud of the important work we do across Victoria. Want to be part of it?
- Join Victoria's new ground-breaking youth justice centre near Werribee (20 mins from Melbourne)
- Deliver clinical programs enabling rehabilitation of children and young people in custody with highly complex needs
- Administer criminogenic and other targeted programs to achieve sustained behaviour change in children and young people at Cherry Creek Youth Justice Precinct

Make our community safer by helping children and young people build better futures for themselves at Cherry Creek Youth Justice Precinct.

**Create Change from the Inside Out**

The young people we work with can make remarkable changes in their lives. For many, those changes will begin at the new state-of-the-art Cherry Creek Youth Justice Precinct (Cherry Creek).

The facility will offer innovative services aimed at reducing reoffending and giving young people the skills to make the most of their lives when they return to the community.

Doing this work well will make our state a safer place to live.

Be part of the change you want to see, join the workforce at Cherry Creek.

**The opportunity**
- AHP 4.1 Role earning $106,534- $128,897 per year plus super.
- Deliver targeted psychosocial and multi-systemic needs-based programs for children and young people at Cherry Creek Youth Justice Precinct.
- Collaborate with various stakeholders to implement evidence based clinical assessments enabling rehabilitative outcomes.
- Provide guidance and support to a team of Behaviour Support Specialists, Youth Justice Workers and other staff delivering rehabilitative services at Cherry Creek Youth Justice Precinct.

The Clinician, Child and Adolescent Practice will report to the Senior Clinician, Child and Adolescent Practice. The Clinician, Child and Adolescent Practice will provide evidence-based clinical assessments and deliver targeted criminogenic and non-criminogenic programs facilitated on an individual or group basis to children and young people at Cherry Creek as part of the overarching rehabilitation services model.

Responsibilities include:

- Support and give specialist advice to a team of behaviour support specialists, youth justice workers, extended operations team to create best practise outcomes for children and young people.
- Complete comprehensive case notes, prepare treatment plans, treatment reports, and risk assessment reports for internal and external stakeholders.
- Undertake research and analysis in specialist clinical portfolio area for input into recommendations to senior staff and provide continuous feedback and contributions to improve practice and responsiveness.
- Lead initiatives and manage quality assurance to support implementation of the child safe standards across internal and external clinical teams by providing guidance and expertise on child and adolescent development, knowledge on interventions and policy.

**To be successful in the role, you will have knowledge of key issues impacting youth justice with experience working directly with children and young people.**

**Qualifications Required**
- General registration as a Psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA); or
- Eligible for membership of the Australian Association of Social Work (AASW); or
- Credentialed as a Mental Health Nurse with the Australian College of Mental Health Nurses; or
- Registration as an Occupational Therapist with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia.

**Up to $10,000 is currently being offered to cover relocation expenses. This reimbursement can be used for moving costs, travel costs, removalist hire or temporary accommodation so talk to our recruitment team when you apply For more information on the skills and experience that we are looking for in our new team members, please read the job description document att



  • Melbourne, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    Clinician, Child and Adolescent Practice - Cherry Creek Youth Justice Precinct - Join Victoria's new ground-breaking youth justice centre near Werribee (20 mins from Melbourne) - Deliver clinical programs enabling rehabilitation of children and young people in custody with highly complex needs. - Administer criminogenic and other targeted programs to achieve...


  • Melbourne, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Western Metropolitan Job type: Full time Organisation: Department of Justice and Community Safety **Salary**: $103,920 - $125,735 Occupation: Prison and Corrective Services Reference: DOJ/CLINCHADP At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we are looking for people who want to make a difference. People who take pride in...


  • Melbourne, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Western Metropolitan Job type: Full time Organisation: Department of Justice and Community Safety **Salary**: $105,479 - $116,552 Occupation: Prison and Corrective Services Reference: DOJ/CLINCHADP At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we are looking for people who want to make a difference. People who take pride in...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Listed By: Dr Tania Pietrzak Psychological Services Full time

    We are seeking a dedicated Child and Adolescent Mental Health Specialist to join our team. As a leading provider of assessment and psychological therapy, we offer a dynamic and supportive environment that fosters growth and development.Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in working with children and adolescents, including those with...


  • Melbourne, Australia Monash Health Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Eastern Metropolitan, Melbourne | Southern Metropolitan Job type: Full time, Part time Organisation: Monash Health **Salary**: Salary not specified Occupation: Education and Training, Health and Allied Health, Family Violence Workers, Medical Reference: 57966 **Working in public mental health has never been more important or...


  • Melbourne, Australia Monash Health Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Eastern Metropolitan Job type: Full time, Part time Organisation: Monash Health **Salary**: Salary not specified Occupation: Health and Allied Health, Medical, Nursing Reference: 59798 **Working in public mental health has never been more important or meaningful.** **About ELMHS** Early in Life Mental Health Services (ELMHS)...


  • Melbourne, Australia Peninsula Health Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Southern Metropolitan Job type: Not provided Organisation: Peninsula Health **Salary**: Salary not specified Occupation: Health and Allied Health, Medical Reference: 32894 **- 1 year Full Time Fixed Term Contract** - **Opportunities for ongoing training and development**: - **Generous salary packaging to increase your take home...


  • Melbourne, Australia Monash Health Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Eastern Metropolitan Job type: Part time Organisation: Monash Health **Salary**: Salary not specified Occupation: Nursing Reference: 57352 **Working in public mental health has never been more important or meaningful.** Monash Health is the largest public health service in Victoria, employing over 22,000 people across a range of...


  • Melbourne, Australia Monash Health Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Southern Metropolitan Job type: Full time, Part time Organisation: Monash Health **Salary**: Salary not specified Occupation: Nursing Reference: 56619 **Working in public mental health has never been more important or meaningful.** Monash Health is the largest public health service in Victoria, employing over 22,000 people across...


  • Melbourne, Australia Monash Health Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Eastern Metropolitan, Melbourne | Southern Metropolitan Job type: Full time, Part time Organisation: Monash Health **Salary**: Salary not specified Occupation: Education and Training, Health and Allied Health, Family Violence Workers, Medical Reference: 57036 **Working in public mental health has never been more important or...


  • Melbourne, Australia Monash Health Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Southern Metropolitan Job type: Not provided Organisation: Monash Health **Salary**: Salary not specified Occupation: Nursing Reference: 55757 **Working in public mental health has never been more important or meaningful.** Monash Health is the largest public health service in Victoria, employing over 22,000 people across a range...


  • Melbourne, Australia Monash Health Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Eastern Metropolitan Job type: Not provided Organisation: Monash Health **Salary**: Salary not specified Occupation: Education and Training, Health and Allied Health, Family Violence Workers, Medical, Nursing Reference: 55139 **Working in public mental health has never been more important or meaningful.** Monash Health is the...


  • Melbourne, Australia Monash Health Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Southern Metropolitan Job type: Full time Organisation: Monash Health **Salary**: Salary not specified Occupation: Education and Training, Health and Allied Health, Family Violence Workers, Medical, Nursing Reference: 60197 **About Monash Health** **About ELMHS** ELMHS provides a range of mental health services to pregnant...


  • Melbourne, Australia Monash Health Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Southern Metropolitan Job type: Full time Organisation: Monash Health **Salary**: Salary not specified Occupation: Education and Training, Health and Allied Health, Family Violence Workers, Medical, Nursing Reference: 60500 **About Monash Health** **About ELMHS** ELMHS provides a range of mental health services to pregnant...


  • Melbourne, Australia Peninsula Health Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Southern Metropolitan Job type: Not provided Organisation: Peninsula Health **Salary**: Salary not specified Occupation: Health and Allied Health, Medical Reference: 32892 **- Peninsula Health is currently offering a sign on bonus for eligible applicants in this role! (conditions apply)** - **Immerse yourself in an inclusive,...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Wa Health Full time

    OverviewThe WA Metropolitan Psychiatry Training Program is seeking a highly skilled psychiatrist to undertake a Certificate of Advanced Training in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. This program is designed for psychiatrists who wish to develop their expertise in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health disorders in children and adolescents.


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) Full time

    The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) is a world-leading centre for child and adolescent health care.We are proud to be a part of the Melbourne Children's Campus, working closely with Murdoch Children's Research Institute and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics.The RCH has a long history of innovation and excellence in paediatric and...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia State Government of Victoria, Australia Full time

    About the OpportunityDo you have a passion for improving the mental health and wellbeing of young people? Are you a skilled and experienced Child and Adolescent Mental Health Practitioner looking for a new challenge?We are seeking a qualified Child and Adolescent Mental Health Practitioner to join our team at Keysborough Secondary College. The successful...


  • Melbourne, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    Location: Melbourne | CBD Job type: Other Organisation: Department of Justice and Community Safety **Salary**: $130,673 - $174,869 Occupation: Prison and Corrective Services Reference: DJCS/FIS/CV0241 - **A dynamic opportunity to lead staff professional development, guide clinical practice integrity and influence and contribute to clinical projects and...

  • Infant, Child

    2 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Australia Monash Health Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Southern Metropolitan Job type: Full time, Part time Organisation: Monash Health **Salary**: Salary not specified Occupation: Health and Allied Health, Medical, Nursing Reference: 61119 **About ELMHS** The Early in Life Mental Health Services (ELMHS) provides assessment and treatment for infants, children, adolescents, young...