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Form of work- Full-time and Part-time positions available
- Fixed term up to 30/06/2026
- Attractive salary packaging
- Culture that supports work-life balance
ABOUT US
Sunraysia Community Health Service (SCHS) is a dynamic organisation promoting health, wellbeing and independence in a social model of health. The organisation is a source of primary and preventive care for our community members who are at risk of poor health outcomes, and experience acute health disparities. SCHS understands the influence of the Social Determinants of Health upon health inequities experienced by community members and work with consumers and community members, to structure their care around the context in which they live and work.
WHY WORK WITH US?
- We offer a place where you know you are contributing to an organisation committed to helping others
- We have some great talent who are happy to share their experience and skills to help you on your way
- Salary packaging up to $15,900 per year to increase your take home pay, plus additional meals and accommodation salary packaging available up to $2,650 per year
- Professional development opportunities.
- Modern facilities
- Free Flu vaccinations
POSITION PURPOSE
The Mental Health Clinician will work with clients towards their goals in a client centred, recovery focused, flexible and holistic manner. Treatment is provided one on one. Clients with high prevalence conditions may be referred for brief psychological interventions (psycho-education, relaxation techniques, cognitive-behavioural therapy, skills training, interpersonal therapy, narrative therapy). Services will ordinarily be delivered at Sunraysia Community Health Services. Occasionally, services may be delivered at the client’s home, in other community settings or via telehealth.
The ideal candidate will have qualifications in either Mental Health Nursing or Social Work, with demonstrated experience with MENTAL HEALTH risk assessment, crisis planning, relapse preventions, recovery planning and psycho education. Please refer to the Key Selection Criteria as listed in the position description for complete requirements.
For a confidential discussion, please contact Madison Jones, Program Manager, Mental Health & Drug Treatment Services, on (03) 5022 5*** or ******@schs.com.au.
To apply, please forward your Covering Letter, CV, responses to Key Selection Criteria and contact details of three professional referees addressed to Manager Human Resources, *******@schs.com.au
Applications must be received by 8am Thursday 28 March 2024
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COMPLIANCE
PLEASE NOTE: SCHS is committed to the application of the Child Safe Standards. All positions are subject to thorough credentialing and safety screening prior to commencing employment. This includes reference checks and National Police Check for all SCHS employees. Any prospective employee who has resided and worked overseas in the past 10 years for a continuous period of 12 months or more will be required to undergo an International Criminal History Check. Where applicable, employees may also be required to hold a current Working With Children check issued in the state of Victoria and have a current NDIS Clearance (NDIS Worker Screening Check).
For more information on the NDIS Worker Screening Check, please click here.
Department of Health Guidelines for Immunisation of Health Care Workers require all staff to demonstrate immunity to specific preventable diseases. As part of the recruitment process, the preferred applicant is required to provide evidence of immunisation (and/or serology) to confirm they are protected from risk.
