Mental Health Specialist
2 days ago
We are seeking an experienced Mental Health Clinician to join our Community Mental Health Team based in the Gippsland Region. As a senior CAMHS Mental Health Clinician, you will conduct assessments and deliver high-quality treatment within a trauma-informed and culturally sensitive framework.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct timely assessments as determined by risk, urgency, distress, dysfunction, and disability using the National Mental Health Triage Scale.
- Perform urgent acute clinical assessments and routine assessments while working with consumers and carers in safety planning.
- Work within a recovery-based framework to promote holistic treatment.
- Complete intake and assessment documents, and where services continue, recovery documents.
- Utilize current evidence-based practice and interventions to support consumers.
- Collaborate with community organizations to meet identified needs.
- Monitor consumers' physical/medical states as appropriate and promote associated treatments.
- Provide pharmacological/psycho-education specific to each consumer's identified needs.
- Deliver direct clinical work including individual, group, or family sessions.
- Facilitate access to relevant services for consumers.
- Undertake regular reviews and discharge planning with consumers, carers, significant others, and the multi-disciplinary team.
- Adhere to responsible rostering and leave management practices.
- Document treatment and support in a comprehensive, factual, and sequential manner.
- Participate in clinical supervision.
We are looking for an ideal candidate who has:
- A completed degree/diploma in Social Work, with eligibility for membership with the AASW.
- Minimum 2 years of post-registration experience in the Mental Health field.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022, National Standards for Mental Health Services 2010, National Standards for the Mental Health Workforce 2013, and NSQHS standards.
- Possesses an understanding of relevant legislation and practice frameworks related to family violence practice.
- Proven clinical experience within Child and Youth mental health.
- Good level of understanding of the mental health system in both primary and tertiary service operations.
- Capacity to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team structure.
- Sound knowledge of early childhood development.
- Ability to perform comprehensive risk assessments and crisis management.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with internal and external services.
- Current driver's license.
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