headspace - Mental Health Clinicians (Part Time, Ashfield)

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3 days per week, flexibility across Monday to Friday working week Provide psychological interventions to youths in a primary care setting

Summary about this job

Psychology, Counselling & Social Work

Company: New Horizons

Location: Sydney

Work type: Part Time

Salary: $85 - $100+ per hour

Phone: +61-8-6396-4121

Fax: +61-7-3878-7416

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Detail information about job headspace - Mental Health Clinicians (Part Time, Ashfield). Terms and conditions vacancy

  • Join a supportive team that you can collaborate and share ideas with
  • Make a difference in the lives of vulnerable young people between 12 and 25
  • Excellent administrative support

We are looking for youth oriented Mental Health Clinicians to provide contracted services during Centre hours (Monday-Friday). Based in Ashfield, you will report to the Clinical Lead.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Provide evidenced based short term focused psychological intervention/treatment for young people aged 12- 25 years, including adherence to relevant guidelines and procedures.
  • Work with the multidisciplinary team internally and liaise with external services including but not limited to; GPs, Psychiatrists, health services , Non-Government Organisations, schools etc.
  • Actively participate in service development, case review meetings, quality assurance activities and WH&S initiatives.
  • Maintain patient records and statistical information within headspace Ashfield.

Skills, Experience and Requirements: 

  • Demonstrated Minimum of 2 years' experience and knowledge in delivering psychologically focused therapeutic intervention using evidence-based treatments with young people (12-25 years) and their families;
  • Demonstrated skills and certified training in Suicide Prevention/Risk Assessment and Cultural Competency Training in working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, CALD groups and the LGBTIQA+ community;
  • Eligibility to provide services under Medicare and be willing to Bulk Bill;
  • An ABN;
  • Personal Professional Indemnity Insurance;
  • National Police Check and Working with Children Check Clearance.

What we can offer?

  • Full administration support including reception, billing & appointment bookings and referrals of young people who are ready to receive services.
  • Fully computerised software with IT support;
  • Care co-ordination and regular multi-disciplinary case review;

 

To Apply: 

Your application must include a cover letter that addresses your key skills, experience and requirements in meeting the responsibilities of the role.

 

Applications close 5pm, Sunday 15th July 2018 or when a suitable candidate is identified.

 

For any enquiries about the role please call Vanessa Rebello (Clinical Lead, headspace Ashfield) on the below number.

02 9193 8000

 

New Horizons acknowledges all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the traditional custodians of the land. 

 

New Horizons values diversity and encourages applications from all people. Our vision is to see happy inclusive communities work together in collaborative and inclusive ways to create opportunity and improve quality of life.  Our workforce proudly reflects the local communities we connect with and support.

 

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