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SalaryThe purpose of this role to provide culturally sensitive Mental Health and Social, emotional and spiritual wellbeing services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men.
Job details Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support
Classification HP3
Workplace Location Brisbane - North
Job ad reference QLD/MH529771
Closing date 07-Dec-2023
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Salary Other
Job duration Permanent full time
Contact person Katherine Williams
Contact details (07) 3837 5653
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Under s25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991, there is a genuine occupational requirement for the incumbent to be Indigenous to the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Community.
About the role
It is the purpose of this role to provide culturally sensitive Mental Health and Social, emotional and spiritual wellbeing services to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men residing in the Woodford Correctional Centre, their family and community. This position provides consultation, advice and support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men in custody who have, or are suspected of having a Mental Health and Social and Emotional Wellbeing need. This includes participating in review and quality improvement of the mental Health and Social Emotional Wellbeing services, direct clinical care, assessment, crisis management, interventions and cultural advice in treatment and care planning. This position will establish and maintain relationships with a range of government and non-government agencies, including Offender Health Services (OHS) and Queensland Corrective Services for the care and treatment of clients.
About you
You will be assessed on your ability to demonstrate the following values within the context of the “Key Accountabilities”. The ideal applicant will be able to demonstrate the following:
- Respect – demonstrates interpersonal savvy, manages conflict appropriately, communicates effectively and balances the needs of all stakeholders with utmost respect to all people at all times
- Teamwork – collaborates effectively, develops talent, values differences and builds effective teams to bring about best use of resources to deliver healthcare services
- Compassion – is patient / client focussed, demonstrates self-awareness and the effects of behaviour on others, deals with or manages ambiguity and complexity, demonstrates resilience in the delivery of patient services or support in the delivery of services to patients
- High Performance – cultivates innovation, is action oriented, drives results and supports Metro North Health's vision and purpose to exceed expectations of our patients and stakeholders
- Integrity – demonstrates sound decision quality, ensures accountability, demonstrates courage in the face of adversity and works effectively / manages complexity to ensure work output and decisions are ethical and invariably of a high standard
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
Job ad reference number: MH5297711
Close date: 07/12/2023
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote and .
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Application Kit
Role Description
