Aboriginal Community Mental Health Specialist
1 week ago
We are seeking a skilled Aboriginal Family Violence Mental Health Practitioner to join our team. This role is a critical position that will provide therapeutic and culturally appropriate support to Aboriginal clients involved with Family Violence services who are experiencing poor mental health.
About The Role- This position involves providing comprehensive assessment of the individual's needs, creating linkages with mental health supports and resources, providing education and secondary consultation around mental health, AOD, trauma and complex trauma, and case management support from initial intake through to closure.
The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of Aboriginal societies and cultures, as well as knowledge and expertise in mental health, AOD, trauma informed approaches and culturally safe therapeutic interventions and response.
About You- You will be highly developed in secondary consultation, providing culturally led advice and guidance to professionals and care teams.
- Experience in service development through coordinating review, identifying gaps and implementing improvements is essential for this role.
- Able to negotiate and build formal and informal partnerships to strengthen team relationships, promote the service to other programs, and improve mutually agreed client and community outcomes.
- Understanding of the range of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal services in the areas of family violence, mental health, and AOD.
- A supportive environment that includes comprehensive induction and regular internal supervision.
- Professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
- An attractive salary packaging option to increase your take-home pay.
- Access to agency vehicles for all work-related travel and Employee support and wellbeing programs.
- A valid Police Check, Working with Children's Check for a paid employee (or willingness to obtain) and a Victorian Driver Licence.
- Current COVID-19 vaccination (Strongly Recommended).
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