Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.Permanent, Part-time (0.8EFT) based in BentleighPsychologist/Social Worker/Occupational Therapist Grade 27 day a week rotating rosterBe part of a dynamic, inclusive and supportive team with a strong focus on self-care and wellnessWHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?Additional allowances and annual leave allowancesAM & PM shifts - work no later than 10pmMinimal office time as the majority of work is outreach (always in pairs)Opportunity to further develop skillsFrequent professional development opportunities, including the opportunity to participate in the headspace Discovery College.Be involved in changing perceptions and reducing stigma surrounding mental health issues!ABOUT USHeadspace Early Psychosis is one of the world’s most innovative and comprehensive youth early psychosis programs being delivered through one program in each Australian state. Through this initiative, young people and their families have timely access to comprehensive evidence-based early psychosis services. This program aims to intervene early with young people who have unusual sensory experiences and/or beliefs and their families and supporters. The service builds on strengths and resilience, uses the wisdom of lived experience and fosters hope, potential, and recovery.WHAT YOU’LL BE DOINGAs a clinician within the Mobile Assessment & Treatment Team (MATT), you will use your relevant clinical mental health experience to provide assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and interventions with young people and their families.You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team providing outreach to young people and their families working across a 7 day a week rotating roster. Staff will work in close collaboration with the wider Alfred ICYAMHWS, the headspace services, and other community services to ensure coordinated transitions and integration of services across the system of care.NOTE: Shifts are Mon-Fri AM (8am-4.30pm) or PM (1.30pm-10pm) and Sat and Sun AM shift only (9.30am-6pm)ABOUT YOUYou are someone who wants to make a difference to help create a new type of service with young people and their families.We’ll need you to have the following:Registration with the Occupational Therapy Board or Psychology Board via AHPRA, or eligible for membership with AASW.Therapeutic training highly desirable.Experience in working with psychosis/alcohol and other drug issues.Australian working rights.Current Victorian Driver’s License.Current Working with Children Check & be willing to undergo a Background Check.OTHER BENEFITSAs a part of our team, you will have access to:Supportive multi-disciplinary team environmentSalary Packaging & Novated Leasing through Maxxia.Flexible Health Insurance coverage through HCF Health InsuranceAccess to discounted gym membership for gyms across Melbourne via Fitness PassportGreat work-life balance and located close to public transport and cafesIf this opportunity sounds like it is for you, click the APPLY button, include your resume and cover letter.For more information regarding the position please contact Sophie Dighton ph: 0437 066 315Closing date: Tuesday, 10th December 2024 at 11pm AEDTAlfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au
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