• An exciting opportunity to work with a leading digital mental health, adding value with your professional counselling and recovery skills!
• Full time, Fixed term (6 months)
• SCHADS Award – Level 4
• Attractive location, close to public transport in Melbourne/ Sydney
• Hybrid working conditions
  
• Opportunity to make an impact on the lives of individuals affected by complex mental health issues

Are you ready to make a difference in the mental health sector?

SANE is committed to creating a brighter future for Australians affected by complex mental health issues, by ending mental health inequity and social and economic exclusion. We provide free digital mental health support services and run a variety of mental health awareness, stigma reduction, research, and advocacy programs. We support diverse workforce segments, including those living with complex mental health issues, and the broader community. We are 100+ people with a volunteer work force of circa 60 people.
Visit www.sane.org to learn more about our work.

About the role

As part of SANE Australia, Telehealth and Online Mental Health Recovery Planner plays a key role in understanding the individual needs of participants and facilitating the development of personalised recovery plans.

The role reports into the Service Lead and provides support that is trauma informed, person centred, recovery oriented, and culturally competent. This role will work within a team of Recovery Planners to undertake comprehensive risk and needs assessments, use, and interpret recovery measures, codesign recovery and safety plans, allocate and support transitions within SANE programs, and provide recovery supports for complex and priority participants.

Key responsibilities of this role include:

• Maintain an understanding of individual responsibility for participant and service user safety, quality & risk and contribute to organisational quality and safety initiatives.
• Escalate concerns regarding safety, quality & risk to appropriate staff members, if unable to rectify yourself.
• Promote and participate in evaluation, audit, and continuous improvement processes.
• Comply with requirement of National Safety & Quality Digital Mental Health Standards and other relevant regulatory requirements.

About You

• Registration or eligibility to register prior to commencement with one of the following professional bodies:
  • AASW/AMHSW – Full membership.
  • AHPRA as a registered occupational therapist, nurse, psychologist
  • PACFA – minimum provisional working toward full registration.
  • ACA - minimum level 2.
  • Tertiary qualification in social work, occupational therapy, psychology, counselling, nursing.
• A minimum of three years relevant mental health work experience post qualification.
• Highly developed skills in complex assessment and recovery planning, clinical reasoning and goal setting, problem solving, organisational and prioritisation skills.
• Proven ability to understand and integrate the principles of case management.

If this sounds like an exciting opportunity for you, please apply now!

What’s in it for you?

• A friendly and collaborative environment
• Hybrid work arrangements
• Additional days of Cultural and Ceremonial Leave per year
• Not For Profit Salary packaging & benefits- package up to $18,550 per year!

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter by the closing date, addressing the criteria below:

• What qualifications, certifications and credentials (and relevant experience) do you have to support your application?
• Do you have the right to work in Australia?
• Would you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process?
  

Please note: all SANE Employees are required to complete compliance checks including a National Police Check and Working with Children's Check.

Interested?

Applications will be reviewed as they come in so, please Apply Now!

SANE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are proud champions of lived experience. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds, including people with lived experience of complex mental health, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, people from CALD and LGBTQIA+ communities, and people of all ages to apply.

No agencies please, we've got this!