Mental Health Practitioner

2 weeks ago

Australia Communify Full time

Salary:

- SCHCaDS Level 5
- Location:

- Lutwyche
- Employment Type:

- PT - Part-time Fixed Term
- Department:

- Inner North Medicare Mental Health Centre
- Closing Date:

- 31 Jul 2025

**About the role**:

- Provide trauma informed, recovery orientated Biopsychosocial assessments to guests attending the Centre either via drop-in or scheduled appointments
- Provide a range of clinical and non-clinical supports to assist individuals to achieve their identified recovery goals, connect with community and improve people's confidence and skills to navigate day to day life
- Work closely with the Centre's Peer Service Guides in delivering the 'Open House' function of the drop-in Centre which includes the potential to deliver services during extended hours
- Provide direct support to guests attending the Centre in acute distress, including suicidal ideation, and provide appropriate, trauma informed support.
- Deliver some outreach services across Brisbane Inner North and West suburbs, which requires a willingness to work with participants in their homes and community
- Engage in recovery oriented, person driven goal planning and regular review of shared support plans both within Communify's Medicare Mental Health Centre services and external providers

**About you**:

- Tertiary qualification in Social Work or Allied Health and relevant registration
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in supporting participants through the key responsibilities outlined above - in particular, undertaking comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments, and developing Recovery Plans to support participants in identifying and achieving their goals
- Experience and knowledge around strength based, trauma-informed support and recovery-oriented frameworks and a well-articulated framework for practice

**Essential requirements**
- NDIS Screening Clearance (or ability to obtain one)
- National Criminal Record check - disclosable outcomes considered
- Current Open Qld Driver's License

**About Communify**
Communify is committed to supporting people across all life stages and experiences to lead active, health and socially connected lives. We provide programs and services in areas of aged care, children, family and individual support, mental health, disability, housing & homelessness, drug & alcohol recovery and NDIS. Through our Neighbourhood Centres and Community development Programs we also offer Emergency Relief, Social Inclusion activities, Food security, Multicultural Support, Community Gardens and Venue Hire.

**Incentives include**
- Salary Packaging providing tax benefits
- Personalised Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Strong commitment to regular and meaningful supervision
- Professional development budget and dedication to supporting the learning and growth of staff members
- Diverse and inclusive values-based organisation that prides itself on being flexible and supportive

**About the Medicare Mental Health Centres**

Communify's Medicare Mental Health Centres (MMHC) are safe and welcoming spaces that provide high quality mental health supports delivered by a multi-disciplinary team of professionals and people with a lived experience of mental health. Funded by Brisbane North PHN, the Centres provide free, integrated support over extended hours for individuals with moderate to severe mental health concerns and complex life circumstances, as well as support for carers and families.

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