Forensic Mental Health Practitioner

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeOccupationalTherapist Full time $101,000 - $116,000
Senior Occupational Therapist Opportunity

This is a senior position based at Ravenhall Correctional Centre.

The role of the senior occupational therapist involves planning, implementing, evaluating, and documenting occupational therapy assessments and interventions to provide therapeutic support to individuals referred to the forensic mental health outpatients team.

The position encompasses facilitating both formal and informal activities designed to develop and maintain social skills and self-management techniques that support step-down care from management units.

The senior occupational therapist will work with individuals to reduce engagement in criminogenic occupations, minimize occupational risk factors, and restrictive interventions by promoting occupational frameworks.

The therapist will take a leading role within the clinical team on occupational performance issues, functional skill development, and promoting engagement in meaningful occupations.

The successful candidate will contribute to positive consumer outcomes through the use of occupational therapy-specific assessments and interventions.

The senior occupational therapist will also contribute to the development, maintenance, and evaluation of the occupational therapy service strategic plan.

To be successful in this role, you must have an approved degree in occupational therapy recognized for membership of OT Australia – Australian Association of Occupational Therapists and current registration with AHPRA.

You should possess highly developed skills in the forensic mental health field, knowledge, and understanding of the needs of mentally ill people and care delivery issues in forensic mental health.

A solid conceptual understanding of occupational performance theories, including the Model of Human Occupation, is essential.

A commitment to improving consumer functioning through formal assessment and treatment using recognized occupational therapy models of intervention is also required.

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