Youth Mental Health Specialist

3 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Orygen Full time

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Do you have a strong background in psychology, social work, or occupational therapy?

Orygen is seeking an experienced Online Youth Mental Health Clinician to join our team. This full-to-part-time, ongoing position will provide you with the opportunity to work with a world-leading youth mental health digital solution and contribute to the development of innovative programs that promote optimal mental health outcomes for young people.

Job Summary

The Online Youth Mental Health Clinician will be responsible for supporting young people using the MOST platform, engaging them in clinical content and social features, and monitoring their safety on the platform. You will also participate in duty shift rotations to provide assessment and care coordination for users in critical situations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Welcome and engage young people onto the MOST platform, providing regular contact via messaging or phone
  • Maintain accurate records of young people's engagement and monitor their safety on the platform
  • Conduct thorough risk assessments for MOST users as needed and participate in duty shift rotations
  • Collaborate with peer and vocational workers to enhance the MOST model for supporting young people

About Orygen

Orygen is a leading organization dedicated to promoting optimal mental health outcomes for young people. Our innovative digital solutions and programs aim to bridge the gap between mental health services and the needs of young people. As part of our team, you will be working towards creating a future where every young person enjoys optimal mental health as they grow into adulthood.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary package between $67,382 - $88,407 pro rata commensurate with skills and experience + 11.5% super + NFP salary packaging up to $15,900 + $2,600 meals and entertainment card
  • Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle and access to policies and tools that support this
  • Opportunities to purchase additional leave; access to EAP; generous Parental Leave Scheme

Requirements

  • Tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Psychiatric Nursing, or Social Work and full registration with AHPRA or eligibility with AASW
  • Experience working in clinical settings within the Western Australian youth mental health system
  • Demonstrated ability to make decisions, problem solve, and risk manage in relation to young people's treatment

How to Apply

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Position Description

This is a full-to-part-time, ongoing position subject to funding. Applications will close when a suitable candidate is found, so don't wait – apply now



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