Therapeutic Programs Leader

7 days ago

Melbourne, Australia Forensicare Full time

Location: Melbourne

Job type: Full time, Part time

Organisation: Forensicare

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Health and Allied Health, Nursing

Reference: 15883
- Full/ Part-time, Fixed-Term 3 month contract OT4, SW4, P4, RPN5
- Based at Thomas Embling Hospital
- A culture where people care
- Diverse and supportive environments

**Job location**

Forensicare is situated across five sites across Victoria with its largest site being Thomas Embling Hospital,?located in Fairfield?just 15 minutes north of the Melbourne city centre.?Thomas Embling Hospital is a 136-bed secure hospital providing acute care, rehabilitation and continuing care programs. It includes a dedicated women's unit.

**About the Role**:

- Therapeutic Programs Clinical Lead
- Develop, implement and evaluate therapeutic programs
- Strengthening visibility of the program using co-production an co-design strategies
- Provide leadership, support and direction relating to therapeutic programs

**Duties**:

- Provide leadership, support and direction relating to therapeutic programs
- Support the therapeutic program team in developing a vision for future expansion based upon consumer need

**About You**:

- Strong leadership ability
- Understanding of risk mitigation in the context of therapeutic programs
- Experience in fathering quality information that contributes towards program evaluation

**What you need**:
Nursing
- Postgraduate qualification in Mental Health Nursing or equivalent.
- Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulations Agency (AHPRA).

Occupational Therapy
- Approved degree in Occupational Therapy recognised for membership of Occupational Therapy Australia - Australian Association of Occupational Therapists.
- Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulations Agency (AHPRA).

Psychology
- Masters or Doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology from an Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC) accredited course or equivalent, or a Doctorate degree in Forensic Psychology from an APS accredited course or equivalent.
- Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulations Agency (AHPRA).

Social Work
- Approved degree in Social Work and eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers.

**A culture where people matter.**
- Excellent supervision and investment in the skill development of managers and supervisors.
- Celebration and reward for good performance, through employee recognition.
- A leading, multi-faceted approach to safety, with unparalleled strategic, practical, individualised and team-based supports to minimise risks and fear and maximise safety and security, underpinned by our workplace health and safety strategy.
- Access to an employee assistance program - an external, confidential, self-referral employee wellbeing program, for personal or work-related matters.
- A mental health and wellbeing program providing psychological support, peer support and critical incidence response programs, as needed.

**COVID19 & Influenza Vaccination Evidence**

Under the Victorian Public Health orders, all employees working within the Public Health system must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza and are required to provide acceptable evidence of their vaccination status. The current orders require evidence of three doses for COVID-19.

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