Culturally Sensitive Mental Health Professional

1 month ago


Box Hill North, Victoria, Australia Eastern Health Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Culturally Sensitive Mental Health Professional to join our team at Eastern Health, a leading provider of healthcare services in Melbourne. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and compassionate individual to make a meaningful contribution to the lives of children, young people, and their families.

Job Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and prioritizing referrals for the ICYMHS community and specialist teams, conducting telephone and face-to-face assessments, and providing short-term intervention for young people and their families. You will also provide primary and secondary consultations to other service providers and supervise junior clinicians in the Access Team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and prioritize referrals for the ICYMHS community and specialist teams
  • Conduct telephone and face-to-face assessments of young people presenting with acute and/or complex mental health concerns
  • Provide short-term intervention for young people and their families, including family therapy with the reflective team
  • Primary and secondary consultations to other service providers
  • Supervise junior clinicians in the Access Team

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

  • Current Clinical Psychology, Occupational Therapy, or Registered Psychiatric Nurse registration with AHPRA; for Social Work, eligibility for membership of AASW
  • At least five years' clinical experience working with children or young people
  • A strong commitment to high-quality care
  • The ability to work as part of a diverse team
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills

What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • Diverse and engaging career opportunities
  • Friendly and supportive team environment
  • Flexible working hours
  • Salary packaging options
  • Career progression in our teaching hospitals

Estimated Salary Range: $90,000 - $120,000 per annum, depending on your level of experience and qualifications. An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza, prior to commencing employment.

Eastern Health is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees. As a child-safe organization, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture. Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.



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