Stream Leader Older Adults Mental Health Community

3 weeks ago


Forest Hill, Australia Eastern Health Full time

Stream Lead Community Mental Health Clinician

Older Adult Community Mental Health Service - (formerly known as APAT)

Permanent full time position (80 hours per fortnight Mon - Fri)

For a great place to learn and work and work GO EAST

Eastern Health

Eastern Health operates from many different locations; our largest sites include Angliss Hospital, Box Hill Hospital, Healesville and District Hospital, Maroondah Hospital, Peter James Centre, Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre, Wantirna Health, Yarra Ranges Health, Yarra Valley Community Health.

About the role

The Older Adult Mental Health Community Program is a community based mental health outreach team, servicing people over the age of 65years. You will be working with a multidisciplinary team to provide mental health services and support based on the Recovery Model principles.

An opportunity exists with our Older Adults Mental Health Service Community Service at Peter James Centre for a passionate and enthusiastic mental health clinician in a senior role. The Stream Leader (in collaboration with the manager) is responsible for effective co-ordination and day to day clinical management.

The incumbent will be part of the Senior Leadership team and will work towards providing consistent and effective clinical operational leadership and ensuring practice is in line with contemporary, evidence based mental health models of care and current Victorian State Government initiatives, such as the Recovery Framework, within the service objectives.

About you

**To be successful in the role you will have**:
Current Victorian drivers licence

Meet key selection criteria

Demonstrated Leadership abilities

Post graduate qualifications (preferred)

Highly developed interpersonal and leadership skills

Ability to work as part of a diverse team

Strong commitment to high quality patient care

Excellent communication and organisational skills

For full details refer to the attached Position Description.

For any queries please contact the Manager directly

Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role. An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19, prior to commencing employment.

What we offer

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here

Diverse and engaging career opportunities

Friendly & supportive team

Flexible working hours

Salary packaging options

Career progression in our teaching hospitals

Next Steps

**Please note**:
**Eastern Health Values**: Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care| Learnign and improving everyday

Selection Criteria

**Essential**: current Victorian drivers' licence - Degree in OT, SW, Nursing, or clinical psychology
- Mental Health Experience
- Well-developed interpersonal skills
- Ability to work as part of a diverse team
- Demonstrated leadership skills
- Strong commitment to high quality Recovery based case management ,

Contact Person
Edel Doyle

Contact Number
(03) 8804 9920

Closing Date
08/06/2023



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