Mental Health Practitioner Role Overview
The role of Mental Health Practitioner is a vital position within the school community, responsible for enhancing mental health prevention and promotion activities in the school. This involves contributing to whole-school health and wellbeing plans, building the capability of teaching staff and school leadership to address matters relating to student mental health and wellbeing, and helping to develop and deliver appropriate programs and strategies in the school according to specified school priorities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Enhance mental health prevention and promotion activities in the school by contributing to whole-school health and wellbeing plans.
* Build the capability of teaching staff and school leadership to address matters relating to student mental health and wellbeing.
* Develop and deliver appropriate programs and strategies in the school according to specified school priorities.
About Us
We are committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment that promotes the wellbeing of all students. Our school values diversity and inclusion, and we strive to create a culture that is respectful, compassionate, and tolerant of others.
What We Offer
We offer a competitive salary package and opportunities for professional growth and development. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of our students, and we are seeking like-minded individuals to join us in this endeavor.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong understanding of mental health principles and practices, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You will also need to be able to work effectively with teachers, students, and parents to promote the wellbeing of all students. Some of the key requirements for this role include:
* A bachelor's degree in a relevant field (such as psychology, social work, or education).
* Experience working with children and adolescents in a mental health setting.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work effectively with teachers, students, and parents to promote the wellbeing of all students.
Salary Information
The salary range for this role is $##.### - $##.### per year.
Job Benefits
This role offers a range of benefits, including:
* A competitive salary package.
* Opportunities for professional growth and development.
* A supportive team environment.
* A chance to make a positive impact on the lives of our students.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and dedicated individual who is passionate about promoting the wellbeing of children and adolescents, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications.