APS6 Clinical Care Coordinator (AE10348) Queensland, AustraliaSalary: AUD65 - AUD73 per hour + All Client Fees DisclosedBaseline clearance preferred - APS 6 levelClinical care services including risk management, brief intervention, care coordination, and referral$65 - $73 per hour (inc. super)Our client, a Federal Government entity based in Townsville, QLD, requires an experienced Clinical Care Coordinator for a long 12-month contract.OverviewClinical Care Coordinators (APS 6) provide short-term, goal-oriented, clinical case management intervention to clients who present with unmet health and psychosocial needs. With a primary focus on promoting client engagement with mental health care, Clinical Care Coordinators assist clients in identifying appropriate supports, reduce barriers to access, and address health and psychosocial factors.Clinical Care Coordination is delivered one-to-one with a strong emphasis on worker-client alliance, and the involvement of family and caregivers as indicated and permitted by the client. Clinical Care Coordination supports clients with complex case management and employs elements of focused psychological strategies which include psychoeducation, distress tolerance, problem-solving, and/or motivational interviewing to facilitate progress towards case management goals.DutiesProvide high quality, evidence informed clinical services including risk management, brief intervention, care coordination, and referral to a caseload of clients with identified complex and/or multiple needs.Using the Client Management System, maintain confidential files for each client that include session progress notes, care plans, risk assessment, and additional client interactions.Liaise and form partnerships with DVA, the Australian Defence Force, other government departments, ex-service organisations, community-based mental health and welfare agencies, involved in meeting the identified needs of veterans and families communities.Work systemically with key internal and external stakeholders to influence a recovery approach to service delivery within a stepped care model.Schedule and attend Continuing Professional Development (CPD) activities, including clinical supervision, to maintain professional registration.Adhere to relevant legislation, ethical guidelines and policies pertaining to best-practice client care.These may include:Co-facilitate group treatment and psychoeducation programs on a range of topics.Participate in community development and service promotion activities.Participate in program evaluation and research activities, contributing to project management activities that implement strategic directions and quality improvement recommendations, and provide feedback for ongoing development of clinical policies and procedures.QualificationsCurrently hold or ability to obtain a Working with Vulnerable People registration AND/OR a Working with Children check.Qualifications as a registered Psychologist / Occupational Therapist / Registered Nurse with full AHPRA registration, ORQualification as a Social Worker with membership of the Australian Association Social Workers (AASW) on commencement, ORA Masters-level counselling qualification and registration with PACFA as a Registered Clinical Counsellor or with ACA at Level 3 or Level 4.To apply for this 12-month Clinical Care Coordinator contract, please click the Quick Apply button to forward your CV to Andy at the Recruitment Hive.Please note our internal Job ID is AE10348 and this RFx closes on the 21st of January 2025.
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