Mental Health Clinician/Counsellor - (0.6 FTE)

Deadline: 25 Oct 2023, 11:59 pm

The primary role of the Mental Health Clinician/Counsellor is to work within a multidisciplinary team providing early intervention mental health support to young people aged 12-25 years.

This position will deliver evidence-based short-term psychological interventions to young people with mild to moderate mental health issues. These services will be guided by the clinical staging model for early intervention youth mental health services. This will include conducting intake assessments and developing care plans in conjunction with the young person and identified family, friends and other professionals. The role will also include providing care coordination support to young people, facilitation of groups, and some community engagement work.

The Mental Health Clinician/Counsellor will collaborate with other staff and agencies to ensure a holistic approach to the young person’s care. The Mental Health Clinician/Counsellor will ensure that young people have pathways to access to a range of services relevant to their health, housing, social and developmental needs.

Click here to access the Position Description and Application for Employment Form or visit www.shdh.org.au/employment/vacancies.

Enquiries about this role should be directed to Kirsty Jacobs, headspace Swan Hill Manager.
Ph: (03) 4010 7100 or E: kjacobs@shdh.org.au

Applications close 11.59pm Wednesday 25 October 2023.

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