About the Role We are seeking compassionate, self-motivated Community Mental Health Practitioners eager to make a difference in people's lives for a fixed-term, part-time opportunity (21 hours/week) to work at the Rockingham Sub-Acute, short stay Step-Up Step-Down residential service. You will provide intensive person-centred, recovery-oriented supports to clients, helping them achieve their wellbeing goals, build capacity and daily living skills, strengthen social connections, enhance community networks and grow confidence to live independently in the community.
Key Responsibilities Deliver high-quality services and facilitate positive educational and social experiences. Support clients to return to their community, live independently and enjoy a meaningful life through a staged approach to recovery. Provide information and mentoring to clients to establish relationships with families and carers, create community networks and access to relevant services. Plan and deliver group programs that aid clients to build their skills and focus on recovery. Collaborate with a range of services and the community to ensure a co-ordinated, integrated response to client's recovery goals. What You'll Bring Tertiary qualifications (minimum Certificate IV) in Mental Health, Peer Work, Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy or other health-related field. Expertise in working with people with mental health issues, complex needs and interacting with families and carers. Proven capability to implement therapeutic, recovery-oriented frameworks and practices including risk mitigation, trauma informed care and family inclusive practice. Experience facilitating group activities for individuals experiencing mental health challenges. Demonstrated understanding of the Community Services sector and ability to build strong relationships with service providers, clinical teams and key stakeholders. Interested? Please find below the position description for your review.
PD Community Mental Health Practitioner (KSUSD) 20240419.pdf Online applications must be submitted by 11pm Monday 18 November 2024. Please contact the person below if you require more information.
Zoe Cripps, Acting Service Manager
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