“Full citizenship for all people living with mental health issues in Australian society”

About the Role

• Casual roles available within Head to Health – Information Assessment and Referral Service in Coffs Harbour
• Health Professional Level 2 or Nurses Level 2 with an hourly rate of $52.88 - $59.16 (Inc. loading)

• Salary Packaging providing tax benefits available for living and entertainment expenses increasing your take home income where part of your wage is paid tax free each pay, savings thousands in tax each year

About Neami National

Neami National is a community mental health service supporting people living with mental illness to improve their health, live independently and pursue a life based on their own strengths, values and goals.

We have been providing mental health support for over 30 years. We were founded on an alliance between professionals, individuals and their families. Collaborative recovery remains at the heart of who we are today.

About your new role

As a Mental Health Clinical Coordinator, you will have a background in Occupational Therapy, Social Work, Nursing or Psychology. As part of the clinical team, you will be part of a multidisciplinary group who provide clinical mental health assessments and facilitate access and connection to appropriate clinical and community services with a focus on facilitating connections to Head to Health Hubs linked to the program.

What you will bring to the role?

• Be a Registered Psychologist, Occupational Therapist or Registered Nurse with a current annual practicing certificate from the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency essential, or a Social Worker with Australian Association of Social Worker (AASW)
• Accredited registration with a professional governing body such as AHPRA, ACA, AASW
• Demonstrated experience in the provision of mental health assessment and supporting consumers with presenting mental health concerns
• Experience working with client information systems, maintaining accurate documentation
• Demonstrates integrity and credibility, and fosters open honest communication
• Demonstrates commitment to the organisation and its values
• Adapts to the team and contributes to a positive team dynamic

What will Neami offer in return?

• Professional development through regular Practice Development sessions and coaching with your supervisor, with access to discipline specific external supervision
• Ongoing extensive in-house Learning and Development Programs to encourage learning and skill-building
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through Benestar - access a holistic health and wellness offering of supports and resources to Neami staff and their immediate family

What the role requires

• National Criminal History Check (Police check) – disclosable outcomes considered
• A valid Blue Card (Social Workers/Non-AHPRA registered clinicians)
• Current AHPRA or AASW registration
• Current Drivers licence
• Australian Working Rights
• As part of Neami’s condition of employment you will need to provide appropriate evidence of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (having received three doses) to Neami National.

How to apply

The terms and conditions of the role are listed in the position description. If you have any further questions not addressed in the advertising words or position description, please contact:

Aimee White, Senior Manager – Head to Health QLD: 0429 566 875 or email: [email protected] using the subject line: Mental Health Clinical Support Coordinator - Neami Head to Health Coffs Harbour enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Be Yourself - Neami values and celebrates diversity including multidisciplinary teams and the unique backgrounds, experiences, and contributions that each person brings to our community. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, people with disabilities and culturally and linguistically diverse people are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that is accessible, inclusive and reflects the community in which we live.

A position description is attached.