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Mental Health Clinician - Links to Wellbeing (Suicide Prevention Service)

Neami National

“Full citizenship for all people living with a mental illness in Australian society”

About Links to Wellbeing:

The Links to Wellbeing Suicide Prevention program supports clients who are at moderate risk of suicide or self-harm. Clients can be referred by GPs or Emergency Departments, following a presentation for self-harm or an expression of suicidal ideation, where they are not judged to be at high risk, for time limited support.

The Mental Health Clinician SPS will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide short term brief therapeutic services to individuals at risk of suicide or self-harm. The role will include:

  • Triage and assessment of all referrals entering the Links to Wellbeing Service indicating risk to self
  • Delivery of focussed psychological strategies and / or referral on to other clinicians in Links to Wellbeing stepped care programs
  • Liaison with the referrer and other agencies as appropriate
  • Discharge planning

About the Role

  • Part Time role available, Maximum term contract until 30 June 2021
  • Based in Morphett Vale Links to Wellbeing
  • Maybe required to work some afterhours including Saturday mornings
  • Support the continuity of client care and information flow between Suicide Prevention Service and other stakeholders
  • Participate in engagement activities to promote the mental health and wellbeing of the community

Why work with us?

Neami offers its staff a variety of incentives, such as:

  • Diverse and inclusive organisation
  • Regular reflective Practice Development sessions and coaching with your supervisor
  • Attractive Salary Packaging available providing tax benefits available for living and entertainment expenses

A position description is attached.

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