Mental Health Clinician

7 days ago

Gawler, Australia Sonder AU Full time

Posted: 15/11/2024

Closing Date: 01/12/2024

Salary: $97,377.80 - $101,787.92

Job Type: Permanent - Part Time

Location: Kaurna Country, Sonder Gawler

Job Category: Healthcare & Medical

**Who are we?**

Sonder is an inclusive, not-for-profit organisation that has been providing better quality health and support services to the South Australian community since 1993. We support thousands of people each year to access services across seven key domains - Mental Health, Aboriginal Health, Alcohol and/or other Drugs, Employment, Community Health, Disability, and Homelessness

**What benefits can we offer?**

When you work with Sonder, you become part of the Sonder family and that provides you with a number of benefits such as:

- Salary (excluding super) paid above award and reviewed annually
- Flexible working arrangements
- Professional development allowance provided yearly
- Generous salary packaging options - increase your take home pay by 6-12%
- 17.5% Leave Loading
- Modern and welcoming office spaces
- Christmas Closure Bonus Leave (above annual leave entitlements)
- Training opportunities
- Meal & entertainment allowances
- Paid parental leave, and much more

Sonder are open to negotiating further benefits with the successful applicant to ensure an excellent working environment for you.

**Hours**:0.6 FTE ongoing, but opportunity to work 0.8 FTE until 30 June 2025.

**Location**:Gawler (Bellevue Court Residential Care, Southern Cross Care & Trevu House, Calvary Care)

**About the Role**:
The Mental Health Clinician will work as part of a multidisciplinary mental health team to deliver focused psychological interventions for individuals with mental health conditions in a residential aged care setting.

The Mental Health Clinician role will include:

- Providing focused psychological interventions in line with program and clinical guidelines.
- Planning and implementing assessment and treatment services.
- Providing evidence based counselling and therapeutic services.
- Group program development and implementation where appropriate and necessary.
- Providing triage, comprehensive assessment, review of guest progress and outcomes and care planning/coordination and support of guests.
- Liaison and consultation with other professional employees and stakeholders.
- Participation in individual and group supervision, and attendance at team meetings and external meetings as required.
- Referral of guests and family members/carers to other services as required.

**Experience Requirements**:

- A minimum 2 years supervised experience in the area of mental health.
- A minimum 2 years relevant professional development and/or supervision.
- Experience in delivery cognitive behaviour therapy and other evidence based interventions.
- Experience in assessing and treating guests with a range of mental health and/or alcohol and other drug problems.
- Demonstrated experience working within a fast-paced environment.

**Qualification and Other Requirements**:

- Approved tertiary qualification in an allied health discipline, including social work, psychology or mental health nursing.
- Membership of an appropriate professional body. Social workers are required to be eligible for full membership with AASW. Psychologists, mental health nurses, and occupational therapists are required to have full registration with AHPRA.
- Drivers Licence.
- Current DHS Aged Sector Employment Screening or ability to obtain.
- Influenza Vaccination or willingess to obtain.

**How to apply**:
Applications close 1 December 2024.

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