Mental Health Clinician

**Title**:Mental Health Clinician

**Location**:Ringwood East, VIC, AU, 3135**Job Posting Date**:25 Oct 2024Do you work for Eastern Health currently? If so, please log in to Eastern Health Careers Employee Login using your network login details to see the full range of jobs available to you

**Mental Health Clinician - ICYMHS - Ringwood Community Team**- Permanent Full Time | Monthly ADO | Salary Packaging
- Ringwood Location | Close to public transport and Eastland
- Support for professional development | Further education and career advancement**Eastern Health**
Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community.
Our Healthier Together promise underpins our strategic plan - which is to serve the growing and changing needs of our community and to care about and develop our staff. We believe our people make the difference.**About the role**
- The Ringwood Community Team provides mental health assessment and intervention for young people, up to the age of 25 years who are experiencing significant mental health issues and distress, along with other psycho-social concerns or vulnerabilities. As clinician on the team you will hold a designated case load, providing mental health assessment and a range of interventions to young people and their families. The team values collaboration in their work and supervision and mentoring is provided to early career clinicians. As the successful applicant, you will join a friendly, enthusiastic and skilled team that values reflective practice and continuous learning. For early career clinicians there will be the support and opportunity to complete the Developmental Psychiatry Course in 2025.**About you**
To be successful in this role you will possess:- Current Clinical Psychology, Occupational Therapy or Registered Psychiatric Nurse registration with AHPRA; for Social Work, eligibility for membership of AASW-
- Clinical experience working with children or young people-
- A strong commitment to high quality care-
- The ability to work as part of a diverse team-
- Excellent communication and organisational skills- Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role. An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza, prior to commencing employment.**What we offer**
- Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here- Diverse and engaging career opportunities
- Friendly & supportive team
- Flexible working hours
- Salary packaging options
- Career progression in our teaching hospitals

**Next Steps**- **Good to know**:

- We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability - within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team.
- We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees.
- As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture.
- Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.
- Advertising may end before the closing date.
- Contact Person: Karen Gough- Contact Number: 9139 8950-
- Job Posting End Date: 24/11/2024- Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Talent Acquisition Team on (03) 9955 7555 (Option 1) | Medical Workforce Unit on (03) 9895 3469. [TA for Non Medical roles, MWU for Medical roles]**Our Values in Action**:

- Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day