Youth Mental Health Specialist

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeMentalHealth Full time $70,944 - $113,226

**Job Title:** Youth Mental Health Clinician

Job Description:

Murrumbidgee Local Health District is seeking a motivated clinician to work with young people who may be difficult to engage in effective treatment and support. The aim is to guide the future management of these young people in primary health settings, provide evidence-based interventions or facilitate referral to specialist settings where required.

The focus is on guiding the future management of young people in primary health settings, providing evidence-based interventions or facilitating referrals to specialist settings when necessary. These young people may be exhibiting behavior indicative of developing mental health problems, i.e., prodromal symptoms that can be recognized by parents, teachers, or other service providers.

Identified Outcomes:

  • Successful therapeutic engagement with young people experiencing or at risk of developing severe mental illness who may be considered very hard to engage.
  • Better experience of care through integrated and coordinated service models, particularly focusing on headspace centers, child and adolescent mental health services, hospitals, and schools.
  • Avoidance of unnecessary hospitalizations through timely access to appropriate and targeted clinical care.
  • Active use of multiagency care plans for young people with or at risk of severe and complex mental illness to link providers across multiple services involved in a young person's care.
  • Improved support for families and carers of young people experiencing severe mental illness.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Relevant Australian standard qualification (refer to position description).
  • Current Australian working rights.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay aligned with skills and experience.
  • Access to tax-free living expenses and novated car leasing options.
  • Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
  • Comprehensive wellness programs for you and your family, including Employee Assistance Programs, Fitness Passport, and initiatives to support both physical and mental health.

About You:

  • Confident team player with an engaging personality aligning with NSW Health Core values: Collaboration, Openness, Respect, and Empowerment.

How to Apply: To see all role requirements, please review the position description.

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