First Nations Mental Health Specialist

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeCultural Full time $65,700 - $98,700

Job Opportunity: First Nations Mental Health Worker

The position of First Nations Mental Health Worker plays a vital role in providing high-level cultural advice and professional support to First Nations peoples accessing mental health services. This includes their family, carers, and social/cultural support networks.

The aim is to improve mental health outcomes for First Nations peoples, aligning with the West Moreton Health First Nations Health Equity Strategy 2022 - 2025.

About You

  • You should possess high level interpersonal, communication, consultation and negotiation skills.
  • Cultural lived experience and understanding of cultural factors affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people's health and wellbeing are essential.
  • Ability to provide effective cultural support and education to multidisciplinary teams is crucial.
  • Appropriate clinical skills for delivering evidence-based health assessments and primary healthcare services are required.

Mandatory Requirements

  • Vaccination against certain vaccine-preventable diseases is mandatory.
  • Indigenous status within the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander community is necessary.

Benefits

  • 17.5% annual leave loading is available.
  • 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation is offered.
  • Professional development opportunities are provided.


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