Aged Community Mental Health Clinician

11 hours ago


Frankston, Australia Peninsula Health Full time

**Contribute to real and positive change for consumers**:

- **Work in Frankston, gateway to the gorgeous Mornington Peninsula**:

- **Monday - Friday role with great work-life balance**:

- **Access to training and professional development with dedicated Mental Health Educators**

**Who We Are and What We Stand For**

Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.

In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values:
**Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative.** We are One Peninsula Health.

**What You Will Be Doing**

The Aged Persons Community Mental Health Team (APCMHT) is a specialist multi-disciplinary and integrated service that provides a broad range of interventions, care coordination and support for persons 65 years and older experiencing severe and persistent mental health disorders and their carers.

The Aged Community Mental Health Clinician will plan, evaluate and review care, undertaking face to face assessments and contributing to recovery care plans. The role requires frequent liaison with external services and the internal multi-disciplinary team.

This position is open to RN’s, Social Workers & Occupational Therapists with Mental Health experience. We have a Temporary PartTime position available - 32 hours a week.

**What You Need**
- Registration as a Registered Nurse, with Post Graduate in Mental Health qualification, or a Social Worker or Occupational Therapist qualification and Registration
- Proven ability in the management of clients with a major mental illness and in the techniques of assessment and crisis intervention, and recovery frameworks
- Experience working in an acute inpatient or community mental health setting
- Current Victorian Driver’s License

**What Next**

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People, Experience & Performance Team on (03) 9784 2700.

**Additional Requirements**

This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and meet the requirements of the Peninsula Health immunisation policy.

**Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time. **Selection Criteria



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