Headspace Senior Clinician - Anglicare Nt - Katherine

Why Anglicare/ Headspace?Anglicare NT is a respected provider of quality human services across urban, regional and remote areas. Anglicare NT offers a range of career opportunities in the community and social services sector in a diverse range of fields such as children and youth, family relationships and counselling, refugee and migrant, corporate services, financial counselling, mental health, disability and home care, social enterprises and specialist homelessness services What’s in it for you?

• Salary of $90,000 - $99,999
• Flexible part time role in Katherine (4 days per week)
• Supportive and flexible work environment
• Up to $7000 for relocation assistance
• Eligible for scholarship and bursary grants through NT PHN
• 5 weeks annual leave
• Salary packaging up to $15,900 annually

What’s the role?

• Provide effective engagement, screening, assessment, brief interventions and coordinated care for young people and their families accessing therapies (Functional Recovery Program, FRP)
• Assess the needs of young people in a timely and efficient manner, including complex risk assessments and subsequent safety plans
• Provide leadership and support to the headspace Katherine clinicians to deliver effective assessments, evidence based interventions and coordinated care for young people aged 12-25 years and their families
• Work within the headspace service model, including attending weekly outreach visits to communities within the Katherine and surrounding regions.
• Maintain up-to-date client records and comply with data collection standards.

Is this the right role for you?

• Approved tertiary qualification in a health-related discipline and minimum 5 year relevant experience
• Registration with relevant regulatory body such as AHPRA or membership of, and adherence to professional standards (E.g. AASW for Social Workers)
• Postgraduate qualifications in evidence based therapeutic modalities (i.e. CBT & ACT) are essential
• Demonstrated effective leadership skills with experience in providing clinical leadership and supervision to multidisciplinary teams.
• A passion for youth mental health and strong interest in improving services, access and cultural safety of primary youth services in the Katherine region and outreach to remote communities.
• Experience providing a range of early intervention services to young people within a mental health setting including provision of functional recovery programs (minimum 3 years).