AddressClosing Date: 20/6/24
The Mental Health Clinician will be a valued member of the Infant Child Youth Mental Health Service - Group Based Parenting Support Program and will be required to work in a new program that will provide a flexible range of parenting programs in the local communities, parent-focused interventions and strategies exist that are appropriate for group delivery for parents/care givers for (0-11) age groups. The Mental Health Clinician will work closely with Practice Lead and be part of facilitating group-based Support Program tailored to meet the needs of participating parents, families,carers and supporters, The Group Based Parenting Support Program will be facilitated using a trauma informed child developmental framework. We are actively seeking candidates who meet the following requirements to apply for this exceptional opportunity.
- Unencumbered registration with APHRA for Nursing, Occupational Therapist, Endorsement as a Clinical Psychologist Registrar or eligibility and willingness to enter into a PBA Registrar Program. Eligibility for membership with AASW for Social Work.
- Demonstrated ability to work as a health professional which is part of a multidisciplinary team within Infant Child Youth Mental Health Service.
- Demonstrated experience in running groups with parents/adults.
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding in the delivery of behavior change theories and practices in evidence-based treatment programs for parents/adult.
- Effective planning, flexibility, problem solving and prioritising skills
- Ability to work within structures of supervision and clinical accountability
- Ability to be part of creating a team culture and performance that is based on hope, optimism and an understanding of trauma informed workplace behaviors.
Employment Type: This is a fulltime or part time fix term opportunity until June 2026.
If this role is of interest to you, please contact ***************@awh.org.au.
