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Form of workExciting opportunity to be part of the new Infant, Child and Youth Mental Health service
• Join a supportive team and with respectful and positive team culture
• Based on Frankston, close to all local facilities including public transport
• Excellent salary packaging benefits and discounted onsite parking
• Classification: RPN GRADE 3 OR Psychologist/Social Worker/Occupational Therapist GRADE 2*
Who We Are and What We Stand For
Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.
In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.
What You Will Be Doing
This position is for an appropriately qualified Mental Health Clinician (Psychologist/Social Worker/Occupational Therapist Grade 2 or Registered Nurse PRN 3) to work full time, with consideration of part time in the Integrated Youth Assertive Team and or Access, Assessment, Brief Intervention & Consultation Team. This is a new and exciting opportunity for Mental Health Clinicians with experience in child and adolescent, youth and / or community Mental Health to actively participate in the establishment and expansion of the Infant, Child and Youth Service, while developing clinical Mental Health skills in a supportive environment.
What You Need
We anticipate you will have:
• AHPRA registration or AASW registration
• Experience in working in youth Mental Health &/or in a community Mental Health setting (CAMHS or Adult Services)
• Current Victorian Driver’s License
• Working with Children Check
• Additional training in a psychotherapy (e.g. CBT, CAT, DBT, IPT, psychodynamic psychotherapy, schema therapy) (desirable)
What Next
Apply now online, or contact the Nursing and Mental health Recruitment team on 9784 1185 to discuss this or other employment opportunities further.
If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People Experience Team on (03) 9784 2***.
Additional Requirements
Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity and promotes a workplace that welcomes and includes the unique contributions of all people. We encourage applications from individuals who identify as being Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, are culturally diverse, LGBTQIA+ or who have a disability to apply. We are also strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.
We encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments or additional support you may require during the recruitment process.
To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit:
https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/
*Please refer to salary circular for VICTORIAN PUBLIC MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2021 – 2024 or ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONALS (VICTORIAN PUBLIC SECTOR) (SINGLE INTEREST EMPLOYERS) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2021 – 2026 for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience.
This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and meet the requirements of the Peninsula Health immunisation policy.
Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.
