• Part Time Ongoing (0.6 -0.8 EFT) position
• Lead and deliver therapy to young people with complex mental health needs
• Sunshine-based multidisciplinary team supporting Werribee and Melton
• Grade 3 Social Workers, Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, and Grade 4 Registered Psychiatric Nurses encouraged to apply

About The Royal Melbourne Hospital

The Royal Melbourne Hospital (RMH) part of the Parkville Precinct and is one of Australia's leading public hospitals, providing a comprehensive range of specialist medical, surgical, and mental health services, as well as rehabilitation, aged care, specialist clinics and community programs.

Orygen Specialist Program (OSP) is offering an exciting opportunity for clinicians to impact youth mental health. Based across multiple Orygen sites, this role provides a chance to develop expertise in early intervention and comprehensive care for young people aged 12–25 with severe mental health challenges. Join a supportive, multidisciplinary team that values professional growth, evidence-based interventions, and collaborative service delivery.

Benefits of working at RMH

• Salary packaging options, earn up to $12,000 tax free earnings!
• 5 weeks annual leave (pro rata for part time), and leave loading
• Discounted gyms and health centre access with Fitness Passport
• RMH prides ourselves on our Speaking Up for Safety Culture and our values – People First, Lead with Kindness and Excellence together!

About the role:

• Provide clinical leadership, management, training and supervision of a multidisciplinary team
• Contribute to a culture of caring, teamwork, continuous improvement, constructive performance review, quality work standards and client service
• Manage and undertake mental health and risk assessment, psychological treatment, crisis intervention, family work and systems containment
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of community partnerships, developing effective interfaces within streams and programs and facilitating relevant research activities
• Provide inclusive and sensitive practice to young people and their families/carers from Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander, CALD and LGBTQIA backgrounds

About you

Formal Qualifications

• This multidisciplinary role is open to Grade 4 Registered Psychiatric Nurses, and Grade 3 Social Workers, Psychologists, or Occupational Therapists with the required qualifications, registration, and/or professional membership as outlined in the Position Description

Essential

• Comprehensive experience in clinical practice and provision of mental health assessment, treatment and case management, including with young people in a tertiary mental health service
• Ability to develop, implement and evaluate client-centred individual service plans, risk assessments and diagnostic formulations
• Ability to participate in policy and service development within the program and in continuous quality improvement through ongoing evaluation of services

Desirable

• Ability to provide leadership and supervision to multidisciplinary team

To view the full position description, please click on the Apply Now button.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check and a Working with Children Check.

Please note, recruitment is ongoing, with interviews commencing as soon as suitable applications are received. Advertising may cease prior to the closing date.