Reference Number: 770
Job Title: Clinician - Intensive Mobile Youth Outreach Service
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Hours per Fortnight: 80
Location: Shepparton or Seymour
Closing date: 16/04/2024
About GV Health – Mental Health Services:
Our skilled and committed team of Mental Health professionals provide an innovative range of services for individuals suffering from, or at risk of, serious mental health problems requiring short and long-term treatment and support. Our comprehensive service is offered across the municipalities of Mitchell, Murrindindi, Strathbogie, Greater Shepparton and Moira regions.
Our multidisciplinary professionals are from an array of backgrounds and disciplines and work across a range of settings and services including:
- Adult Mental Health
- Community Mental Health
- Acute Adult Inpatient Unit - Wanyarra
- Aged Persons Mental Health
- Child and Youth Mental Health
About the role:
The Intensive Mobile Youth Outreach Service (IMYOS) is a newly developed team within the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS). The multidisciplinary IMYOS team provides a responsive Outreach Service to difficult to engage young people aged 12 - 25 years of age, who are experiencing acute and/or complex mental health difficulties. The IMYOS clinician is responsible for providing intensive treatment care and support to a defined caseload of young people. The role is also responsible for engaging and supporting carers, supporters and community service providers in the care of the young person. The IMYOS team is supported by a Consultant Child Psychiatrist and Psychiatry Registrar. Generous professional development and professional supervision are supported by the CAMHS program.
The successful applicant will have:
- Qualifications in Occupational Therapy, Psychology, Social Work or Registered Psychiatric Nursing,
- Current registration with AHPRA or Member of AASW
- Experience in the provision of mental health care to young people
- A passion for youth mental health
Why Work at GV Health?
- Generous salary packaging, subsidised staff parking and discounted leisure memberships
- Flexible work practices and options to purchase additional leave to support work/life balance
- Paid parental leave
- Professional development and study leave to help reach your learning and career goals
- A confidential employee assistance program (EAP) for you and your loved ones
- Social club membership offering a range of events, functions and local community discount
- Our CREATE Outstanding monthly, bi-monthly and annual reward and recognition program
To view position description and apply for role, please visit Clinician - Intensive Mobile Youth Outreach Service (gvhealth.org.au)