Ahp4 Principal Mental Health Practitioner

3 weeks ago


Adelaide CBD, Australia SA Government -DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION Full time

**Department for Education**

**Job reference**: 538602

**Location**: 5000 - ADELAIDE

**Job status**: Long Term Contract

**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone

**Join Our Team of Dedicated Mental Health Practitioners**

**About Us**
The Department for Education is building a stronger future by making South Australia’s public education system world
- leading.
We have a plan to take the statewide standard of public education in South Australia from good to great, as a great education can change lives.
We are one team, statewide. Everyone in public education works together, united behind our vision because what we're doing today will improve the futures of children in South Australia.
We’re making a difference so South Australia thrives.

**About School Mental Health Service**
The new school mental health service has been established to assist in the management of student mental health concerns. The service will provide appropriately credentialed mental health practitioners based in secondary schools with outreach to primary schools in some locations.

The school mental health service will be delivered by school mental health practitioners from a range of different allied health disciplines.

**About the Role**
As the Principal Mental Health Practitioner, you will play a crucial leadership role in our school mental health service. This statewide position involves providing guidance, contributing to the clinical governance framework, and overseeing the design and development of policies, procedures, and guidelines. You will also ensure professional supervision and support for our school mental health practitioners.

The Principal Mental Health Practitioner will be appropriately credentialed and experienced in provision of clinical supervision in supervising professionals in their discipline area.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Provide specialised expertise and advice to shape the school mental health service;
- Lead the development of the clinical governance framework for mental health services in schools;
- Collaborate with stakeholders to design and evaluate services, programs, and policies;
- Provide professional induction, support, and supervision to School Mental Health Practitioners;
- Foster strategic partnerships with government and non-government agencies;
- Implement evidence-informed interventions for students with mental health concerns.

**Why join us**
- Be part of a supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Access professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
- Enjoy work-life balance with flexible working arrangements.
- Make a real difference in the lives of students, families, and communities.
- Shape the future of mental health service in SA Schools
- Contribute to the growth and development of children in South Australia

**Qualifications**
Essential:

- Bachelor's qualification or specialist/post graduate qualification in Psychology
- Registration with the requisite professional body - AHPRA
- Approved supervisor with Psychology Board of Australia

Desirable: Specialist qualifications in mental health service provision.

**Special Conditions**
The successful applicant is required to gain a Department for Human Services (DHS) working with children check (WWCC) prior to being employed which is required to be renewed every five years before expiry.
The incumbent will be required to undertake RRHAN -EC (Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education Care) Facilitator Lead (Masterclass) extended course or the online (Fundamentals) course which will be required to be updated every three years.

People of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and/or those who have a disability are strongly encouraged to apply.

For all other Special Conditions please refer to the Role Description.

**Application Instructions**
If you are passionate about improving children's lives and want to make a difference, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any other supporting documents through I Work For SA website. Additionally, applicants must fill in and submit attached Pre Employment Declaration form and Application Cover Sheet.

Join us in making a positive impact on the mental health of South Australian students

**Remuneration**
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

AHP4: $110,960 - $120,798 per annum plus superannuation

**Enquiries**

**Additional Note**

**Applications close**: 09/07/2023 11:30 PM



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