Mental health clinician – neami national – casuarina

2 positions available
Casuarina Location
Salary range of $94,927 – $106,210 per annum + Superannuation

Why Neami National?

We're Neami. We're big believers in everyone having the opportunity to live a full life. We support people to achieve wellbeing and mental health outcomes that matter to them. We provide services across Australia for mental health and wellbeing, housing and homelessness, and suicide prevention.

For some people, this means having a stronger sense of self. For others, it may mean nurturing relationships or building the confidence to tackle tomorrow. We support people to improve their quality of life in a way that suits them.

We're proud to support 34,000+ people living with mental health challenges each year across Australia and offer services over 40 different Indigenous lands.

What's the role?

As an allied health professional and Mental Health Clinician, you will be an integral member of a multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering high-quality, person-centred care to individuals accessing the Centre. In this role, you will collaborate with colleagues, clinical staff and Peer workers to provide a range of supports, including clinical care, social and emotional wellbeing and psychosocial assistance. Your work will focus on individuals experiencing mental health crises and/or emotional distress, ensuring care is tailored to their unique needs. Service delivery will be guided by the principles of Trauma‐Informed Care and Recovery. This position requires participation in a rotating roster, including day, evening, and weekend shifts.

What's in it for you?

• Health Professional Level 2 with a salary range of $94,927 – $106,210 per annum + Superannuation
• Generous leave entitlements including Wellness Leave and Parental Leave (pro-rata if part-time)
• 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
• Access to paid study leave and discipline‐specific paid external supervision
• Flexible work arrangements are available for maintaining your work‐life balance
• Professional development through regular practice development sessions and coaching with your supervisor
• Ongoing extensive in‐house Learning and Development programmes to encourage learning and skill‐building
• Fitness Passport membership to support your health and wellbeing (available in most States/Territories and subject to minimum working hours and/or length of service)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through TELUS – providing holistic health and wellness supports and resources to Neami staff and their immediate family

Is the role right for you?

• Formal tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Social Work or Occupational Therapy or related
• Current full registration as a Psychologist or Occupational Therapist with current annual practising certificate from the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) essential, OR
• Current full registration as a Social Worker with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) or be eligible to hold membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)
• Excellent communication skills
• Computer literacy and written communication skills
• National Criminal History Check (police check) – disclosable outcomes considered
• Current Working with Children Check – required before commencement of work
• Australian working rights
• A valid driver's licence

If you are passionate about supporting people with mental health challenges and want to work in a collaborative, empowering environment, apply now or give Rell a call on 08 8982 1047 to find out more or email recruitment@ntphn.org.au