Child Mental Health Specialist
18 hours ago
This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving team of clinicians providing front-line assessment and brief treatment to complex and acute young people in the South East.
As a senior mental health clinician, you will work with a multidisciplinary team led by consultant psychiatrists, partnering with experienced clinicians to provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments and treatment to children aged under 12 years and their families.
The key components of the role include:
- Complex and comprehensive psychiatric assessments of children aged under 12 years and their families.
- Providing session-limited treatment to children aged under 12 years and their families, working within individual, parent, dyadic and family contexts.
- Care coordination of children aged under 12 years.
- Working within a systemic framework, ensuring that all components of a child social system are considered and included in their care.
- Providing consultation within the team, across Early Life Mental Health Services (ELMHS) and with key stakeholders outside of ELMHS for children under 12 years of age.
- Working collaboratively as a member of the team and sharing team duties.
- The capacity to hold a case load that includes a number of complex cases.
- The capacity to take a lead role in care co-ordination of complex cases involving multiple systems.
- The capacity to support the senior clinician co-ordinator in the management of patient flow and the development of a model of care that accords with the ELMHS developmental episodic model of care for children and adolescents that present with a range of complex care needs.
- A high level of skill in collaborative practice with a range of community and statutory agencies.
The part-time (0.8) temporary maternity leave position is primarily based in Dandenong and the core business hours of this team are 8.30am-5.00pm.
The position is an Allied Health Grade 3, Psychologist Grade 3, RN Div 1 Grade 4.
About ELMHSEarly in Life Mental Health Services (ELMHS) provides assessment and treatment for infants, children, adolescents, young people and their families. We work with the 0-18 age in the Southern Region. We provide a comprehensive assessment service and a range of treatment options including inpatient treatment in times of crisis, community (outpatient) treatment, group programs, family therapy, and specialist services.
The Intake, Assessment, Consultation and Brief Treatment Team (iACT) provides up to six sessions of initial assessment and treatment for referrals received by our service. We work with families in addressing a number of complex issues that families may be experiencing including school refusal, parent/child relationship difficulties, anxiety, depression, trauma related issues, self-harm, suicidal thinking, eating disorders, and psychosis.
Monash Health Offers- Competitive salary
- Salary packaging
- Friendly and supportive culture
- Opportunity to experience various teams
- On-going supervision and professional development
Offers of employment can only be made once all required probity checks have been completed. These include:
- Reference checks;
- A clear Police Check conducted within the last three months;
- A current Victorian Employee Working with Children's Check (or proof of payment for same); and
- Proof of immunisation.
A request to conduct probity checks does not guarantee that an offer of employment will be made. As part of our selection process, you may be invited by email to participate in an on-camera video interview. Under the Victorian Public Health orders, all employees working within the Public Health system must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza and are required to provide acceptable evidence of their vaccination status. The current orders require evidence of three doses for COVID-19. All applicants to positions with Monash Health will need to upload acceptable evidence of full vaccination against COVID-19 and Influenza as part of their application. Acceptable evidence is a copy of your Immunisation History Statement which can be accessed via myGov. Offers of employment will only be made to candidates who can provide evidence that they meet full vaccination status.
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