Senior Mental Health Clinician

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Melbourne, Österreich Austin Health Vollzeit

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Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the Northeast of Melbourne and state-wide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.

Senior Mental Health Clinician - RPN 4, P3, SW3, OT3, SP3

An exciting opportunity to play a vital role in a vibrant, innovative, therapeutic team who work together to improve outcomes for children and families/carers

Permanent Full time,

24/7 residential

Macleod Location

$119,324.00 base + salary packaging + super

The Booboop Narrkwarren Nagarra-jarra (BNNJN) is part of the Mental Health Division within Austin Health and is located offsite in a purpose-built facility. It is one of several programs within the Infant, Child, and Youth Mental Health Service (ICYMHS).

The name "Booboop Narrkwarren Nagarra-jarra" is derived from the Woi wurrung language of the Wurundjeri People, meaning "Family Healing Centre."

BNNJN is an early intervention service dedicated to providing mental health recovery and support for children aged 0–11 years and their families. The service focuses on helping those who have experienced adverse life events, supporting them in healing from trauma and its related secondary adversities.

This state government-funded facility operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and accommodates up to three families at a time. Families receive flexible, family-centered therapy and support from specialist clinicians in a nurturing environment.

The program takes a holistic approach, addressing children's difficulties within the context of family dynamics, parent-child relationships, and challenges in the broader community. The Model of Care (MOC) at BNNJN aims to provide children with the best possible start in life by offering early support for families facing difficulties, strengthening children's connections to their family and community, and empowering them to make informed choices that promote both physical and mental well-being.

About the role:

The Senior Clinician will provide support to the Centre Manager and Consultant Psychiatrist in operational and clinical leadership at the Centre. They will lead a multidisciplinary clinical team ensuring a safe and therapeutic milieu on a rostered shift work basis. Senior Clinicians contribute to specialist therapeutic knowledge and skill in providing trauma-informed care to children, families, and their care systems

A regular day will see you:

Providing psychotherapeutic and psychosocial interventions to children and families residing at the Centre

Facilitate group programs within the Centre for children, parents/carers and siblings

Contribute your knowledge and skill set within the multidisciplinary team at care meetings and within care systems

Coordinate referrals and admissions of children and families to the Centre

Liaise with relevant community agencies, provide secondary consultation, training and promote the service to wider community

About you:

If you are passionate about working with children and families and have knowledge and experience in the use of current theoretical approaches and best practice and enjoy being part of a multidisciplinary team and shaping the future of an innovative child and family mental health team, we are keen for you to join us

The successful candidate will be tertiary qualified in Nursing, Social Work, Psychology, Occupational Therapy or other related discipline have demonstrated knowledge of the mental health, family and community sector service system, proven experience working with children and families,

To be successful in this role you'll bring with you:

Demonstrated experience and knowledge in working with children presenting trauma-related mental health concerns, and their families.

Experience in working therapeutically and systemically with children with mild to moderate mental health presentations.

Demonstrated understanding of professional frameworks, theories, and practices as they relate to children and families and mental health.

Demonstrated ability and knowledge of a range of psychotherapeutic interventions for both individuals and groups.

Willingness and ability to work outside business hours and in an outreach capacity, including early morning and evening shifts, weekends, and possible overnight outreach.

Our benefits:

Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:

Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging

A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounts on fitness memberships and health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program

Mentoring and career development opportunities

Onsite childcare, easy access via public transport, car parking and end of journey facilities for cyclists

Work with us

We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People.

We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures.

If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process or have questions about this opportunity, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager: Christine Denton - ******

Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the
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Application closing date: 02 November 2024



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