Role
1. Position open to Nurses, Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers and Speech Therapists
The successful applicant for this Senior Clinician role will preferably have significant clinical experience in Child and Adolescent Mental Health and may come from a number of disciplines currently operating within the Mental Health Program. The role of the senior clinician is to work with the ELMHS HOPE Team, including wellbeing support workers, consumer and family/carer support workers, clinical staff, and stakeholders, to contribute to the implementation, delivery, and evaluation a new assertive outreach and follow-up service for children and young people who are intentionally self-harming; experiencing suicidal ideation; or have attempted suicide.
The incumbent, in close liaison with the HOPE leadership team, will contribute to the running of the service, manage evolving risks and contribute to the ongoing evaluation and co-design process. Importantly, the voices of children and young people, as well as their families and carers, will be central to the provision of the new service.
About You
Successful applicant will be highly experienced in the Child and Youth Mental Health and leadership. Have strong values about the central role of the lived experience workforce, wellbeing support, and co-design in mental health service development and delivery. Highly experienced in the child and youth mental health clinical support. Strong values about inclusion and diversity. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Person centred focus, emphasising choice and flexibility. Expected to be enthusiastic, compassionate & able to work collaboratively, able to prioritise and meet deadlines. Be autonomous in work organization and time management. Be adept in problem solving and be a solution focused person.
Monash Health will Offer
2. salary packaging
3. friendly and supportive culture
4. opportunity to experience various teams
5. on-going supervision and professional development
How to Apply
Monash Health recognises the value of equal employment opportunity and is committed to patient safety and promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles.
Applications will only be accepted via the Monash Health online Mercury System only. Email applications will not be considered.
6. reference checks
7. a clear Police Check conducted within the last three months
8. a current Victorian Employee Working with Children’s Check (or proof of payment for same)
9. proof of immunisation
A request to conduct probity checks does not guarantee that an offer of employment will be made. As part of our selection process,