- Multidisciplinary - OT, SW, Clinical Psychology, Grade 2 - RPN Grade 3
- Part Time (0.8 EFT)
- Based in Sunshine, VisyCares Youth Hub and satellites at Melton, Wyndham and Footscray
Life With Us:
The Early Psychosis Prevention & Intervention Centre (EPPIC) Clinical Stream at Orygen Youth Health provides mental health treatment to young people who are experiencing a first episode of psychosis and may also present with a range of co-morbid mental health issues. The clinical case manager works within a specialist multidisciplinary team environment and is responsible for devising, implementing and evaluating an appropriate treatment plan for each young person and their family.
A Job to Be Proud Of:
- Provision of highly skilled clinical assessments, psychological treatments, home-based assertive outreach to facilitate engagement and case management tasks
- Liaison with other agencies and advocacy on behalf of the young person
- Function autonomously, carry a caseload of clients, participate in clinical review meetings
- Practice according to the philosophy and protocols of the service
Your Contribution:
- Qualifications in a relevant area of practice
- A minimum of 2 year’s experience in provision of mental health treatment, including with young people
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and respectfully with young people & families
- Ability to work independently and as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team
- Knowledge of the rationale and evidence for early intervention in mental illness
- Sound interpersonal and communication skills
Our Commitment to You:
- Values based organisation offering great prospects for career diversity and professional advancement, including training and research opportunities, and access to mentorship and leadership programs
- Orygen Youth Health boasts a sophisticated learning structure and we pride ourselves on supporting continuing professional development
- Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing Programs including; On-site staff gym, Staff Medical Service, Employee Assistance Program, Peer Support Program - run by our dedicated employees
- Salary packaging options, monthly ADOs (That’s an additional day off every month!), onsite car parking, close to public transport
Connect With Us:
Get to know us at www.nwmh.org.au or click ‘Apply Now’.
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All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check and a Working With Children Check. Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of an immunisation assessment prior to commencement.