We invite you to be part of an organisation in which 72% of staff have voted a 'TRULY GREAT PLACE TO WORK' by Best Practice Australia.

Do you want to be part of an exciting opportunity and on the cutting edge of service provision?

Sonder has a 26 year history of delivering primary care services. With a presence across both country and metro SA, our aim is to improve the health and wellbeing of the community by coordinating and integrating health and community services and by working in partnership to identify local needs and create strategies in response.

• Functional Recovery Clinician - Part-time (up to 37.5 hrs per week)
  
• Working Location: Position available to be based in our headspace Edinburgh North Centre

Thank you for your interest in applying for the position of Functional Recovery Clinician within our emerge Youth Mental Health Program, based at our headspace Edinburgh North Centre.

The Functional Recovery Clinician will work as part of an Integrated Practice Unit, Youth (IPUY), and multidisciplinary mental health team to deliver focused structured psychological interventions for complex youth aged 16-25 with mental health disorders.

The Clinician will work within the clinical team of the IPUY, better known as ‘emerge’ to assist with the scoping and development of psychosocial group programs and other supports for young people with complex mental health conditions.

The Functional Recovery Clinician shall:

• Promote functional recovery for consumers of the emerge service
• Reduce impact of mental illness on the developmental trajectory of the young person (social, educational, vocational)
• Support skill development across life domains
• Support the integration of the Peer Work Model into the emerge Service
• Create opportunities for young people to connect and share experiences to build confidence and enhance self-esteem of young people who are experiencing a complex mental illness

Applicants must have approved tertiary qualification in an allied health discipline, including social work, psychology, mental health nursing or occupational therapy. As well as membership of an appropriate professional body. Social workers are required to be eligible for full membership with AASW. Psychologists, mental health nurses, and occupational therapists are required to have full registration with AHPRA.

Occupational Therapists encouraged to apply.

The information package on our website contains information about Sonder, and guidelines on submitting your application.

You will find within the information package:

• An overview of Sonder
• Position description and role requirements

How to Apply

Applicants are requested to send a covering letter, addressing the key selection criteria, and resume to Sonder via our careers portal on our website.

All enquiries to [email protected] using the subject line: Functional Recovery Clinician enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Competitive salaries are available to the right applicants commensurate with experience, plus Super. Additionally, you will be offered a range of outstanding benefits including generous salary packaging options, TOIL, meal & entertainment allowances and mileage allowance, all of which will significantly boost your overall package!

Full position descriptions are available at http://sonder.net.au/careers/