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Form of work- Join a highly skilled and experienced team of specialists and peer workers expanding therapy opportunities in Mental health
- Opportunity to create new exercise physiology programs
- Temporary Part-time 2 days/week 32 hours per fortnight
About us
The Mental Health Therapy Services is a team of 30 people passionate about making a difference. We provide specialist assessment, consultation, peer support and evidenced-based psychotherapies as part of consumer’s treatment within Barwon Health's Community Mental Health services. This includes peer groups, occupational therapy, Autism services, dietetics and comprehensive psychotherapy programs for personality disorders, trauma, anxiety, mood and psychotic disorders, and a clinical psychology trainee program. The service provides a no wrong door across local and area MH services for therapeutic treatment.
About you
- Experienced Exercise physiologist with experience in interventions for Mental health
- Interest in developing new models of care and therapeutic approaches
- Value interprofessional care and innovation
About the role
Alongside allied health and well-being staff, you will
- Improve Mental health outcomes through exercise physiology
- Work with other professionals to develop new programs and service pathways
- Build capacity in staff to improve consumers Mental health through movement
Barwon Health staff benefits
- EBA leave entitlements and the opportunity to purchase additional leave
- Flexible working arrangements
- Professional Development
- Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast
- Access to employee wellness facility
- Attractive salary packaging benefits!
- Living Expenses capped at $9,010 and includes repayments on mortgages, credit cards, personal loans and rental payments
- Meal Entertainment & Accommodation capped at $2,650 and includes food and drink consumed in a social or entertainment settings and some accommodation expenditure
Diversity and Inclusion
At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person’s uniqueness. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.
If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact ***************@barwonhealth.org.au noting your preferred method of communication and a member of the team will be in touch.
Applicants for this role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and influenza and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health immunisation policy.
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