Aboriginal Mental Health Worker

1 week ago

Campbelltown, Australia NSW Health Full time $80,000 - $100,000 per year


About You
  • Do you want to contribute to the health and wellbeing of your mob?
  • Are you looking to start a career in Health?
  • Do you thrive working independently and in a team working towards a common goal?
  • Do you enjoy meeting new people and have excellent communication skills?
  • Are you a forward thinking, enthusiastic and authentic individual dedicated to high quality and better value patient care? Look no further, this is the job for you
What We Offer
  • Diverse and supportive work environment
  • Aboriginal Health Team uniform/ shirts
  • Peer/ Mentoring Support
  • Cultural Supervision
  • Access to the SWSLHD Aboriginal Health Network
  • Training and development opportunities, including in-house training with My Health Learning, and a place in our Foundations of Community Mental Health course
  • Study leave (for applicable courses/approved courses)
  • SWSLHD Pool Vehicles (for work purposes where applicable)
  • A mobile phone and laptop (for work purposes where applicable)
  • Internal district wide employment/ secondment opportunities
  • SWSLHD Aboriginal Health Team
  • Access to cultural support, guidance and consultation
About the Opportunity
What You'll be Doing
Where You'll Be Working
How to Apply
  • Willingness and ability to complete further education in Mental Health or relevant qualification e.g., Certificate IV Mental Health; Bachelor of Health Science (Mental Health) qualification at Charles Sturt University or an equivalent clinical qualification negotiated and approved by the Mental Health Service.
  • Demonstrated understanding of evidence based practice, informed by the factors that have impacted on the social and emotional wellbeing of Aboriginal communities.
  • Demonstrated case management or care coordination experience delivering health or social services to Aboriginal communities.
  • Demonstrated experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver health or social services to Aboriginal communities.
  • Ability to undertake health/social needs assessment to inform the delivery of care and referral/liaison with other Government and non-Government service providers including Aboriginal specific services.
  • Understanding of the NSW Mental Health Act 2007.
  • Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills and computer literacy. Effective interpersonal skills, problem solving skills and personal resilience.
  • Applicants must possess an Australian C-Class driver's license (including P1 or P2). Those who hold a C class license (P1 or P2 included) from a state other than NSW must obtain a NSW C class (P1 or P2 included) license within three months of appointment. Learner's licenses are not permitted.
Additional Information

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