Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 11th Apr 2024
- Regional SA > Mount Gambier
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Mind strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, people with a lived and living experience of mental distress and recovery, and applicants from all cultures, genders, sexualities, bodies, abilities, spiritualities, ages and backgrounds.
Mind Australia is one of the country’s leading community-managed specialist mental health service providers with a range of residential, mobile outreach, centre based and online services. We have been supporting people living with the day-to-day impacts of mental illness, as well as their families, friends and carers for over 45 years.
We provide practical and motivational support that helps people to develop the skills they need to move on, thrive and improve the quality of their lives. It’s an approach to mental health and wellbeing that looks at the whole person in the context of their daily life. Mind is committed to diversity and social inclusion.
The Family Mental Health Support Service (FMHSS) provides early intervention outreach support to children, young people and their families and carers in the Limestone Coast region who are at risk of or are experiencing mental health concerns. The program encompasses three tiers of support including short-term brief intervention, intensive support and community capacity building.
We are seeking a self-motivated, compassionate Community Mental Health Practitioner for a 10-month fixed-term, full-time opportunity in the Mt Gambier region. In this role, you will provide early intervention outreach support for children and young people (up to 18 years of age) and their families who are at risk of or experiencing mental health challenges. You will play an integral role in working collaboratively with clients, their families, and stakeholders to better manage the impacts of mental health and wellbeing matters on their lives, supporting them to reach their full potential.
To obtain a position description and apply online visit Mind Careers - reference number 494804. Online applications must be submitted by 11pm Thursday 25 April 2024. Please contact the person below for more information.
Kathryn Cousins, Service Manager
The successful applicant is required to complete comprehensive reference and background checking prior to employment, including a Working with Children Check, NDIS Workers Screening Check and the ability to obtain vaccinations against COVID-19.
PD Community Mental Health Practitioner (FMHSS) 20240226.pdf
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