Youth Mental Health Care Specialist

3 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeCare Full time $9,600 - $112,000
Job Title: Senior Mental Health Clinician

This is a challenging and rewarding role that involves providing high-quality care to young people with mental health issues. To provide effective care during the critical early phase of illness, proactive engagement, and initiation of clinical therapies are essential for reducing the duration of untreated psychosis.

A key aspect of this role is working in partnership with other agencies to provide psychosocial interventions aiming for maximal symptomatic and functional recovery and prevention of relapse.

The successful candidate will be responsible for assessment at Headspace; consultation of more complex youth mental health presentations; outreach with Headspace (e.g., home visits); and collaborative care co-ordination and targeted interventions for young people identified at Headspace as being at risk of developing a psychotic disorder.

Requirements:
  • Extensive experience as an Occupational Therapist (including AHPRA registration) or as a Social Worker, with experience at Level 2 or higher.
  • Understanding of and commitment to recovery-oriented services for young people.
  • Demonstrated advanced skills in comprehensive assessment and management of young people with mental health problems.
  • Demonstrated experience working with young people with complex needs including understanding of current treatment approaches for people with emerging mental health problems, co-morbidity, and substance use problems.


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