Mental Health Clinician

4 weeks ago

Salisbury, Australia Lives Lived Well Full time

Lives Lived Well provides support for people in Queensland and New South Wales who are being impacted by alcohol or drugs or problems with mental health, and now we’re expanding our services to **South Australia **

This newly established service will provide person-centred and whole of person, accessible and integrated primary mental health care, and suicide prevention services along a stepped care continuum to underserviced and at-risk groups in the Northern Adelaide PHN Region.

We’re growing fast and building a reputation as a trusted, innovative provider, focused on clinical excellenceand we’d love you to be part of it.

If you share our belief that with the right support, people can change their lives, think in a curious and critical way, and thrive on learning and change, join us and do your best work here

**Your opportunity**

We are looking for a passionate, enthusiastic and engaging Mental Health Clinician to join our new service. You will support the delivery of psychological therapies, clinical care coordination and low intensity mental health to families and children (0-11 years) including pregnant mothers.

This is a permanent part time opportunity working 19 hours per week. The salary for this role will commence at $47.50 per hour and you will also be able to access Salary packaging of up to $18,540 per annum tax free.

**Responsibilities will also include, but not limited to**:

- Conduct triaging, trauma-informed biopsychosocial assessments, including risk assessment, and safety planning, and provide follow-up support, treatment and referrals.
- Develop and regularly review Mental Health Treatment Plans in collaboration with the client, their family, carers, GP, Psychiatrists and other agencies to provide coordinated clinical care in line with a MHTP.
- Develop and monitor a comprehensive recovery based care plan.
- Clinical care / treatment in line with MHTP and care plan.
- Participate in intake meetings and regular case reviews.
- Manage a case load of children and families providing therapeutic interventions to clients with mild-to-moderate and severe mental illness and offering low intensity mental health support, psychological therapy and clinical care co-ordination.
- Provide trauma informed therapeutic interventions, including parenting programs, based on current best practice guidelines and evidence-based practice.
- Work collaboratively with clients, their families/carers/kin and relevant services to respond appropriately to their mental health and developmental needs.
- Provide and support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, CALD and LGBTIQ communities with appropriate mental health care.

**What you’ll bring**

**To succeed in this role, there are some essentials you’ll need**:

- Tertiary qualification in a relevant health service discipline such as **Psychology, Mental Health Occupational Therapy, Mental Health Nursing, Mental Health Social Work,**:

- Current registration with applicable professional association or body.
- Demonstrated experience in comprehensive best practice screening/intake/triaging of referrals within a mental health setting.
- Evidence of training and experience in relevant trauma-informed mental health assessment and intervention.
- Demonstrated ability to engage with clients, advocate on their behalf and establish and maintain collaborative relationships with clients, carers, and stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver individual or group-based skills training activities to assist clients’ psychosocial functioning (e.g., MiDBT, life skills, anger management, problem solving, conflict resolution, etc.).
- Experience in Family and child (0 - 11years) Mental Health, peri-natal support to parents, Mother-Infant DBT (MIDBT), management and facilitation of parenting programs, e.g. Incredible Years, Circle of Security and Triple P.
- Experience in evidence-based practice.
- Experience in supporting clients with moderate and severe mental illness and offering structured and non-structured psychological therapy.
- Competent and experience in suicide risk assessment and safety planning.
- A high level of interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal), problem solving and negotiation skills and demonstrated ability to consult, liaise and negotiate with team members, other professionals, and outside agencies.
- Experience in working with Aboriginal, CALD and/or LGBTIQAP+ communities
- Current and valid Working With Children Check

**While not essential, we’d also love you to have**:

- Local knowledge of services

**What matters most is that you’ll live and breathe our values, which means**:

- You are humble, human and full of hope.
- You show up and share.
- You ask: Why not? And what’s next?
- You leave a positive wake.

Why? We believe that through these values, we do our best work - for each other, for clients, and for the communities we work in. And it’s a promise we make to you about the kind of exp

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