Mental Health Specialist

2 days ago


Coburg, Victoria, Australia Workskil Australia Ltd Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Mental Health Specialist to join our team at Workskil Australia Ltd in Coburg, VIC. This is a full-time, ongoing role that will provide evidence-based best-practice assessment, formulation, and intervention for a wide range of mental health disorders and other systemic barriers preventing clients from entering employment or beginning study.

As a Mental Health Specialist, you will be supporting our customers to address their non-vocational barriers and develop their skills and job readiness. The role may also involve delivery of training relevant to the field, and consultancy with other service providers.

To be successful in this role, you must be able to demonstrate experience in delivering a wide range of therapeutic interventions and a high level of interpersonal skills with demonstrated experience in providing counselling and short-term intervention to customers with complex needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Demonstrate competence in the application of a wide range of therapeutic interventions to consumers with complex needs;
  • Demonstrate experience in building positive interpersonal and external relationships with staff and other agencies;
  • Prove your experience in delivering 1:1 counselling intervention with clients and the ability to problem solve complex presenting co-morbidities;
  • Deliver group training and psychoeducation relevant to the field;
  • Demonstrate your ability to work as an independent practitioner and as an effective team member across multiple sites and teams;
  • Demonstrate excellent time management and administration skills and a high level of computer literacy;
  • Demonstrate your ability to work effectively with a culturally diverse range of clients, employers and staff;
  • Prove your ability to employ a range of strategies to effectively resolve conflict; and
  • Show sound understanding of available mental health and other support services.

You will also be required to:

  • Hold a current driver's licence; and
  • Have a minimum Bachelor Degree or higher qualification in Behavioural Sciences, Psychology, Social Work, or Mental Health Counselling;
About Us

Workskil Australia Ltd is a national not-for-profit and charitable organisation, with over 40 proud years of supporting Australians to achieve sustained economic and social self-reliance. We do this by providing a range of employment, work experience, disability, youth, Indigenous and community services across New South Wales, South Australia, Western Australia and Victoria.

We promote a positive team culture where high performance can thrive. We value excellent customer service, integrity and honesty in our employees. We look for employees who have a genuine passion for working with those in need, are results-focused and can contribute to a strong team. In return for your truly valued contribution we will support your ongoing career development and offer a friendly, supportive & innovative environment for you to thrive.

What We Offer

A competitive salary of $85,000 - $95,000 per annum, commensurate with skills and experience, plus additional benefits including a 9 day fortnight, dedicated day off every second week, and the ability to salary sacrifice.

We encourage you to submit your application, which should include both a cover letter and resume, outlining why you are the appropriate candidate for the role.



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