Social and Emotional Support Specialist

2 days ago

Albury City Council, Australia beBeeWellbeing Full time $56,000 - $72,000

We are seeking a dedicated Social, Emotional & Wellbeing Professional to assist in increasing access to mental health services for Aboriginal people. A key component of the role is enhancing understanding within mainstream service providers of models of care that support mental health recovery.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Make referrals to appropriate treatment services and support families accessing these services.
  • Contribute to the development of community-based programs designed to enhance the community's ability to respond to the needs of Aboriginal people.
  • Liaise with mainstream and specialist service providers to ensure effective service delivery and continuity of care for clients.
  • Work in collaboration with another professional to assist clients who have identified dual diagnosis.
  • Provide community education, awareness, and prevention programs in social and emotional health.
  • Work with the community to develop and implement activities to promote acceptance of people with mental disorder.
  • To improve planning and coordination of service provision to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community in the Wodonga region.
  • To increase understanding within mainstream Services of Aboriginal cultural issues through cross-cultural training.
  • Collect and analyse health information from relevant departments to guide evidence-based planning.
  • Improve access to mental health care and undertake promotional activities with partner agencies and staff.
  • Collaborate with relevant agencies and individuals to reduce barriers to effective service delivery.
  • Improve relationships between organisations including funding bodies, health providers, and other Aboriginal groups.
  • Advocate for improvement to mental health services by representing the organisation at stakeholder meetings, liaising with peak bodies, and making submissions.
  • Identify and prepare funding submissions for community-based programs or services, and submit reports to funding bodies.
  • Participate in team meetings and strategic planning for future directions.

This position requires willingness to provide, complete and submit evidence prior to commencement of employment of: A current Driver's Licence, A current Victorian Working with Children Check, A current Police Check.

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