Mental Health Practitioner

15 hours ago


Summer Hill, Australia Anglicare Full time

About Us:
Anglicare Sydney is a leading and highly regarded community NFP organisation in Australia.

Our vision is to see Jesus Christ honoured, lives enriched and communities strengthened. To achieve this, we are looking to attract the most capable and mission aligned people to join us.

For over 160 years Anglicare has been serving people in need
- providing care to older people and services to the vulnerable. We began because of people who saw a need in the community and who were compelled to make a difference. People motivated by Christian love and a passion to serve. If this describes you, we would love to invite you to join us
- Anglicare have an exciting opportunity for a Mental Health Practitioner to join our team- Make a real difference in the lives of older people-
- Our staff are mission-hearted and highly engaged... are you?-
- Join our warm, supportive and dynamic teamAbout the role:
Anglicare has an excellent career opportunity for a Mental Health Practitioner - Emotional Wellbeing for Older Persons program. This program aims to provide psychological wellbeing support services for residents in Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACFs) across Central and East Sydney PHN region. The position will be working remotely (at home) and across Residential Aged Care homes.

In this role you will be providing assessment and therapy to meet the needs of Anglicare Emotional Wellbeing for Older Persons (EWOP) program participants with mild and moderate mental health needs.

This is a Permanent Full-Time role located at Summer Hill.

Key responsibilities (not limited to):
- Working with participants to meet mental health needs.-
- Facilitate and deliver group work and workshops to support best outcomes for participants by using a variety of tools such as counselling, mediation and coaching.-
- Work collaboratively with service providers, carers and other organisations.-
- Ensure that participants are involved in implementing individualised care as much as possible by facilitating and encouraging them to work toward goals and increase capacity to become more independent.-
- Engage with staff of RACFs to market and promote the EWOP program and encourage their adoption of the program.About you:
- Relevant tertiary qualifications for the professions of Psychologist, Social Worker, Counsellor, Registered Nurse or equivalent.-
- Current membership to professional body (e.g. AHPRA, AASW or Australian Counselling Association or equivalent).-
- Preferred: Bilingual: Chinese, Mandarin-
- Experience in working with people with mental health challenges and/or experience in the aged care sector-
- Current NSW Driver’s Licence and own comprehensively insured vehicle-
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills-
- Valid NSW Working with Children’s Check and NDIS Check for paid employment purposes-
- Covid19 Vaccination is highly recommended**Benefits**:
- Excellent remuneration package and company benefits-
- Not-for-profit salary packaging benefits - reducing your taxable income by $15,900 plus an additional $2,650 for salary packaging accommodation, meals and entertainment-
- Learning and Development opportunities within the organisation- Anglicare - Jesus Christ honoured, lives enriched, and communities strengthened
- Anglicare is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children and young people and has zero tolerance of child _abuse_

Application Close Date: December 20, 2024



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