Mental Health Specialist

3 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Women's and Children's Health Network Full time

Role Description:

Candidates applying for this position will have the opportunity to work within the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) as a Clinician.

About the Opportunity:

This role involves providing assessment, education, counselling, and group work to children, adolescents, and their families with mental health issues.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Accepts accountability for the outcomes of clinical practice for children, adolescents, and their families with mental health issues.
  • Ensures optimal consumer care, focusing on achieving the best possible health and recovery outcomes for consumers.
  • Provides assessment, education, counselling, and group work, which are essential components of care.
  • Consults and liaises with other professional disciplines and non-governmental organizations to support consumer care.
  • Uses clinical knowledge, skills, and experience in providing direction, support, orientation, and education to other staff members.
  • Leads and participates in action research projects, quality improvement activities, and policy development within the practice setting.

About Us:

The Women's and Children's Health Network is the state's leading provider of best practice health care for women, babies, children and young people across South Australia.

What We Offer:

  • Specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditions
  • State of the art maternity and obstetric care services
  • Community based services reaching hundreds of thousands of babies, children and young people, their families and communities across SA
  • Specialist programs including Mental Health, Child & Family Health services, Youth and Aboriginal Health services.

Selection Criteria:

Candidates will be assessed on their ability to meet the key selection criteria for the role, including:

  • The relevant degree/registration/qualification for the discipline
  • Extensive clinical experience in the treatment and management of complex child and adolescent mental health issues.
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct mental health assessment and therapeutic interventions of a complex nature with children, adolescents with emotional and behavioural difficulties
  • Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to work with individuals and families for positive mental health outcomes and to foster productive working relationships across disciplines

Application Instructions:

Candidates are required to attach a 1-2 page cover letter addressing the key selection criteria of the role and a current résumé/curriculum vitae prior to clicking 'Submit Application'.

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