Job description
The Housing and Accommodation Support Initiative (HASI) is a statewide program that supports people with a severe mental illness to live and recover in the community in the way that they want to. Services delivered under HASI encompass a wide range of activities that build independence in daily life. Supports can include recovery planning, support to live independently, assistance to manage a tenancy, assistance to manage health and emotional wellbeing, as well as support to get involved in your local community.As a Hasi Plus Mental Health Clinician you will work closely with Northern Sydney Local Health district to plan and implement care and rehabilitation for people.Based at North Ryde, and working across different locations including Chatswood, Eastwood and Narraweena this is an opportunity to make a real difference and positive impact to people’s lives.We are looking for someone with Passion, Respect and Integrity who has demonstrated experience in designing and facilitating proactive, person-directed interventions to enhance individuals understanding of their Mental Health, promote their self-determination, choices and resilience, and develop opportunities for community integration.This position is part of the clinical team within New Horizons and reports to the Clinical Lead.The day-to-day duties:Work in collaboration with customers and their support networks, encouraging participation and feedbackUndertake clinical assessments and therapeutic interventions, employing evidence-based, recovery focused, and person-centered care, based on individual needs analysisEnsure clinical services adhere to relevant organizational and external standards, NDIS quality and Safeguarding Framework, NSW Mental Health Act, professional registration standards and other relevant legislationProvide Clinical advice, training and clinical assistance to New Horizons employees and associated agencies on clinical issues and initiatives to assist in meeting the needs of customers Actively participate in service development, case review meetings, quality assurance activities and WH&S initiativesMaintain customer records and statistical information within New Horizons to agreed standards Must haves:Possess rehabilitation skills and tertiary qualifications as a Registered Nurse, Social Worker, Occupational Therapist or Psychologist with current unrestricted registration with the Australian Health Practitioner regulations Agency (AHPRA)Demonstrated engagement, collaboration, and negotiation skills, with the capability to build and maintain positive working relationshipsDemonstrated experience in leading the implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of clinical supportsCOVID Vaccination in line with NSW Health OrdersCurrent Australian Drivers license You could benefit from:Generous Salary packaging of up to $15900+ in tax free pay (for permanent and max term positions)Clinical supervisionProfessional development opportunities and trainingInterested? Apply online today. We encourage applications from people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. If you are interested in joining a fantastic culture with brilliant values, please apply. We are looking forward to welcoming you to the Business Development team.As a NFP we require all employee's to have a cleared policy check, NDIS Worker Check and Working with Children Check. Our team can help you coordinate this if its new to you.