Compassionate Mental Health Specialist

2 days ago

The Council of the Shire of Hornsby, Australia beBeeMentalHealth Full time $222,386 - $2,234,186
Job Opportunity

Mental Health Clinician First Episode Psychosis 25+

Work as a Mental Health Clinician in our Acute Care Team, providing evidence-based interventions and supporting consumers in their recovery journey.

This role involves working with multidisciplinary teams to improve clinical outcomes and empower consumers to achieve their goals.

As a Mental Health Clinician, you will work closely with consumers, families, and carers to develop and implement individualized care plans that promote optimal health and wellbeing.

The successful applicant will have a strong commitment to delivering high-quality patient care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a dynamic team environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide best practice and evidence-based interventions to support consumers transition to the least restrictive environment.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to evaluate clinical outcomes and contribute to service improvement initiatives.
  • Empower and support consumers in their recovery journey through effective assessment, formulation, and treatment of psychosis and other mental health problems.
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans that promote optimal health and wellbeing.
  • Build strong relationships with consumers, families, and carers to ensure comprehensive support and understanding.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • Full registration with relevant AHPRA boards, or eligibility for membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers, or a health science or applied science bachelors degree in leisure, recreation or diversional therapy recognised by the Diversional Therapy Association of Australian National Council.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and skills in a minimum of two evidence-based practices, such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Action Commitment Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, etc.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and skills in the assessment, formulation, and treatment of psychosis and other mental health problems and family relationship issues.
  • Relevant clinical mental health experience in a community setting, including working with young people and their families.
  • High level of communication skills, both verbal and written, and a demonstrated ability to work with both independently and with a multidisciplinary team.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing consumers with a first episode psychosis.
  • Current unrestricted NSW driver's license.
Additional Information

Hours Per Week: 38

Position Classification: Dependent on qualification

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time

Requisition ID:

Salary Per Week: Clinical Nurse Special Grade 2: $2241.60; Clinical Psychologist: $2551.93; Allied Health Professional (Level 3): $2223.86

Notes: This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases.

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