• Redcliffe Medicare Mental Health Centre
• Part-Time (67.5 hours per fortnight) - Fixed-Term until 30 June 2028
  
• SCHADS Award Level 5
• Help shape the future of integrated mental health care.

Communify is seeking passionate and experienced Mental Health Practitioners to join an exciting new Mental Health Care Partners (MHCP) Pilot at the Redcliffe Medicare Mental Health Centre.

This innovative Brisbane North PHN initiative brings together multidisciplinary mental health professionals and General Practices to provide coordinated, recovery-focused care for people experiencing complex mental health needs.

If you're passionate about delivering holistic, person-centred mental health support and enjoy working collaboratively across health and community services, we'd love to hear from you.

About Communify

Communify is a leading not-for-profit organisation supporting people across all life stages to live active, healthy and connected lives.

Our services span:

• Mental Health
• Aged Care
• Disability
• Housing & Homelessness
• Family & Individual Support
• Drug & Alcohol Recovery
• Community Development
• Neighbourhood Centres

Our Medicare Mental Health Centres provide free, welcoming, multidisciplinary support for adults experiencing mental health concerns through assessment, care coordination, peer support, psychological therapies and recovery-focused interventions.

About the Role

As a Mental Health Practitioner, you'll work as part of a multidisciplinary team delivering evidence-based, recovery-oriented mental health care to people with complex needs.

Working closely with participants, General Practitioners, peer workers and community services, you'll help people navigate the mental health system while supporting them to achieve their recovery goals.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments.
• Developing collaborative recovery and shared care plans.
• Delivering therapeutic and psychosocial interventions.
• Providing community outreach and in-reach support within participating GP practices.
• Coordinating multidisciplinary care and facilitating warm referrals.
• Supporting participants to access the right services at the right time.
• Maintaining high-quality clinical documentation and participant records.

About You

You are a compassionate, adaptable and collaborative mental health professional who enjoys working within multidisciplinary teams and building strong relationships with participants and community partners.

You'll bring:

• A qualification in Social Work, Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Mental Health Nursing, Behavioural Science, Counselling, Human Services, Community Services or a related discipline.
• Experience supporting people experiencing severe and complex mental health concerns.
• Strong knowledge of trauma-informed, recovery-oriented and strengths-based practice.
• Experience undertaking assessments, care coordination and psychosocial interventions.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Confidence working collaboratively with General Practice, health services and community organisations.
• Strong organisational skills and experience using electronic client management systems.

Why Join Communify?

At Communify you'll become part of an organisation that genuinely values its people and the communities it serves.

We offer:

• Opportunity to be part of an innovative new mental health program
• Supportive multidisciplinary team environment
• Regular professional supervision
• Ongoing learning and professional development
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Inclusive and values-driven workplace
• Meaningful work that makes a genuine difference in people's lives

Essential Requirements

• Current Queensland Driver Licence
• Current Blue Card (or ability to obtain)
• NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or ability to obtain)
• Current First Aid & CPR (or willingness to obtain)
• National Police Check

Ready to Apply?

If you're committed to recovery-oriented practice and want to be part of an exciting new approach to integrated mental health care, we'd love to hear from you.

For more information about the role or to view the full position description, visit  https://communify.connxcareers.com/Job/ViewJobs. 

Please click "Apply Now" and submit: A current resume; and A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and addressing the essential requirements.

Communify is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, people living with disability, LGBTIQ+ individuals, refugees and people seeking asylum.

Note Applications will be reviewed as received and interviews may be conducted prior to the closing date.

A position description is attached.