Full citizenship for all people living with mental health issues in Australian society
Bring your skills as an experienced Clinician to lead the Cairns Connect to Wellbeing service
About the Role
** Pls note: Applicants who wish to work full time can do so across the Clinical Lead and Clinical Support Coordinator positions which are currently being advertised Part Time (0.5FTE).
The Connect to Wellbeing Program is a Neami service located in Cairns, Townsville and Mackay in partnership with the NQPHN. The Clinical Lead will provide clinical oversight for and leadership of a multidisciplinary mental health team to inform and guide the delivery of high quality mental health intake, assessment and triage services for individuals in the region who experience mental health issues and are seeking support.
Core duties
What will you bring to the role?
As a Clinical Lead, you will have a background and be registered in Occupational Therapy, Social Work, Mental Health Nursing and/or Psychology, along with significant and proven experience in your field. Our ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the issues faced by individuals in the region including those identifying from a CALD or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background. Building partnerships with government and non-government health and welfare service providers is a large aspect of the role, so it is essential that you have the ability to form strong and lasting relationships with these providers. We are looking for someone who is willing to go the extra mile and participate in service evaluation to ensure that policies and procedures are helping us achieve the best outcome for our consumers.
Other skills essential skills and experiences we are looking for include:
Mandatory requirements:
Incentives include:
How to apply:
If you feel you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, then please click the APPLY button now before Sunday 25 April 2021.
The terms and conditions of the role are listed in the position description. If you have any further questions not addressed in the advertising words or position description please contact:
Name: Peta O’Neill
Phone number: 0428 120 274
We respectfully request no recruitment agency applications.
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