About Us
We are seeking a skilled professional to support the establishment of our regional and rural community services in Gippsland. This is a multidisciplinary role that requires a RPN5, SW4, OT4, or P4 qualification. You will be part of a team that makes a real difference to people living with mental illness and offending.
The Role
* Provide high-level management, clinical, and forensic expertise to the regional and rural team.
* Coordinate the implementation and operation of the regional team in conjunction with the Consultant Psychiatrist.
* Oversee the ongoing development and implementation of the service model for regional forensic mental health services.
This position requires a demonstrated commitment to mental health consumer recovery and incorporating consumer perspectives into service delivery. You should have a relevant tertiary qualification and registration or membership with the appropriate Board or Association as a Registered Nurse, Psychologist, Social Worker, or Occupational Therapist. A minimum 10-year post-registration mental health experience is also required.
Your Skills and Qualifications
* Demonstrated ability to coordinate a multi-disciplinary team and lead complex programs effectively and efficiently.
* Extensive experience in undertaking comprehensive psychosocial and risk assessments, and in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of clinical mental health interventions.
* Highly developed and effective written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to consult, liaise, facilitate, and negotiate with key stakeholders, mental health professionals, clients, and carers.