Job Title: Perinatal Mental Health Professional
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Perinatal Mental Health Professional to join our multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing specialist care to women, infants, and their families in the perinatal period.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mental health, with experience working in adult or child and adolescent mental health services, or a perinatal and infant mental health service. They will also have further education in perinatal or infant mental health, or counseling.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide specialist mental health assessment and clinical management to women in the perinatal period.
* Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary context to provide advanced mental health care to women with complex mental health and psychological problems.
* Participate in the development and evaluation of quality and safety activities within the multidisciplinary team.
* Contribute to education and training programs for staff and stakeholders on maternity and neonatal services, child health and parenting services, and child protection services.
Requirements:
* Demonstrated knowledge and experience in mental health services, with a strong understanding of perinatal and infant mental health clinical practice.
* Demonstrated knowledge, understanding, and experience of psychiatric disorders that may occur in the perinatal period and appropriate treatments.
* Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills, with proven ability to function effectively within a multidisciplinary environment and engage with a broad range of service providers and stakeholders.
Benefits:
* A competitive salary package, including a base salary and additional allowances.
* An opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
* A comprehensive professional development program, including access to training and educational resources.
* A flexible and family-friendly work arrangement.
How to Apply:
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.
Please note that only applications submitted through the online application portal will be considered.