Job Description
As a Mental Health Specialist, you will utilize your clinical expertise to provide support and guidance to individuals in need. Working collaboratively with colleagues, families, carers, and broader treatment teams, your work will focus on comprehensive mental health assessment, intervention, and coordinated care planning to minimize risk of relapse and promote safe transitions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop professional relationships with consumers based on trust and respect.
* Conduct thorough mental health assessments and collaborate with clients to develop personalized care plans.
* Engage clients using a strengths-based, person-centered approach that prioritizes their needs and goals.
* Deliver high-quality interventions aligned with recovery principles and tailored to individual needs.
* Promote active participation by clients and carers in planning and feedback processes.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated, holistic care.
* Monitor and evaluate outcomes through regular data collection and review.
Requirements:
* Tertiary qualifications in Social Work, Psychology, Occupational Therapy, or a related field.
* Current professional registration with relevant authorities.
* Experience working in acute or community mental health settings.
* Strong assessment, care planning, and risk management capabilities.
* Excellent communication, teamwork, and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Commitment to recovery-oriented practice and trauma-informed care.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others, please submit your resume for consideration.