Fantastic opportunity on the North side of Brisbane!!! Our client, a dynamic, not for profit organisation continues to see growth. They are are dedicated to improving the wellbeing of their clients. With a strong focus on integrity, conviction and quality, our client works collaboratively to provide the best possible wrap around service to their clients. They encourage innovative thinking and place a high value on building the capacity of both staff and member services, while ensuring accountability to stakeholders and communities.

Be apart of Australia’s largest community controlled Aboriginal Health Service. This organisation thrives on fostering cultural insight, emotional intelligence and professional humility, expecting all staff to embody these values in their work.

About the client:

Our client provides a comprehensive assessment, treatment and assertive outreach support for individuals with moderate to severe mental health needs. As part of a multidisciplinary care team, you will contribute to a holistic, client centred model of care, integrating with regional health teams to ensure timely and appropriate care, including inpatient support when necessary.

Role Overview:

As a Mental Health Clinician, you will work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team, supporting clients between the ages of 12 and 25 with mild, moderate and or severe mental health needs to ensure they are well supported in the community through a comprehensive model of primary health and mental health care, ensuring clients receive the right care at the right time.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct culturally sensitive and thorough assessments of clients.
• Provide treatment and intensive case management support.
• Engage in assertive outreach to address emerging mental health needs.
• Apply your advanced specialist knowledge and clinical expertise in mental health assessments and decision making.

Mandatory Qualifications & Experience:

• Registered Psychologist with AHPRA registration or
• Bachelor of Occupational Therapy with AHPRA registration or
• Bachelor of Social Work with AASW registration
• Willingness to undergo a Criminal History Check.
• Current C-Class Driver's License.
• Demonstrated high-level verbal and written communication skills.
• At least 3 years of experience in a similar role.

Location:

• Deception Bay

What We Offer:

• Part/Time Opportunity - 4 days per week
• Salary sacrifice options of up to $15,900.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

If you are passionate about supporting the mental health and wellbeing of Indigenous families and communities, we encourage you to apply now or call Mel Ireland on 07 3239 2500 for more information.

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