Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 24th Nov 2020
headspace Melton is seeking a senior clinician, tertiary qualified in psychology, social work, occupational therapy or nursing with a mental health background to join our driven and inclusive multi-disciplinary team to deliver excellent youth friendly early intervention services. You will be well supported operationally and clinically to ensure your career at Orygen is both fulfilling and rewarding without compromising on your life goals.
If you have a passion for the field of youth mental health and want to make a real difference to the lives of young people and their families and share Orygen’s values of respect, accountability, teamwork, excellence and innovation, then we would love you to apply for our headspace Melton Enhanced Care Coordinator – Senior Clinician role!
We believe that all young people deserve to grow into adulthood with optimal mental health. Everything we do is focused on this outcome. Orygen is leading and redefining what’s possible in global research, policy, education and clinical care. Find out more on our website.
Orygen operates headspace Melton. headspace is the National Youth Mental Health Foundation providing early intervention mental health services to 12-25 year olds, along with assistance in promoting young peoples’ wellbeing. Find out more on the headspace website.
The Enhanced Care Coordinator – Senior Clinician will work within the Clinical Team of the centre providing increased capacity to engage and support young people with complex needs to seek and maintain their treatment within an enhanced primary care setting. You will:
Depending on your skills and experience, a salary of $78,645 - $89,197 p.a. (pro rata) is offered + superannuation + generous NFP salary packaging + flexible work/life balance benefits + great supportive team + purposeful work that makes a real difference to lives of young people and their families + opportunity to be part of an organisation that is the leader in youth mental health.
You are tertiary qualified in a relevant discipline such as Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy or Nursing and have provisional or full registration with AHPRA or eligible for registration with AASW. You are passionate, energetic and determined to make a difference to health outcomes for young people. In addition, you will bring:
To find out more about this opportunity, please refer to the Position Description below or contact Denise Poyser at [email protected], using the subject line: Senior Clinician / Enhanced Care Coordinator - headspace Melton enquiry via EthicalJobs for a confidential discussion.
You are encouraged to submit your application as soon as possible. Orygen may close the advertisement before the closing date.
Orygen is dedicated to gender equality, diversity and inclusivity. We strive to continue to build a culturally safe workplace where our values underpin the way we work and our commitment to First Nations people of Australia, young people and their families, LGBTIQA+ people and CALD people. We strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community.