Mental Health Clinician, Head to Health DarwinFor all people in Australia living with mental health and wellbeing challenges to live a life that is meaningful to them.Full Time Maximum Term Contract until 30 November 2025 (Parental Leave Cover)Classification: Health Professional Level 2 with a salary range of $91,706 - $102,613 per annum (pro rata) + SuperannuationSalary packaging arrangements providing tax benefits available for living and entertainment expenses increasing your take home income where part of your wage is paid tax free each pay, savings thousands in tax each yearGenerous above-award pay and entitlements (see details below)Location: Head to Health, Darwin NTAbout your new roleAs an Allied Health Professional, you will draw on your discipline specific skills, to provide high quality interventions aimed at improving the mental health and wellbeing outcomes for consumers accessing the AMHC. The Allied Health Professional role will have a focus on clinical assessment, collaborative care planning and navigating consumers to access holistic and integrated care.You will work as a member of a multidisciplinary team that includes clinical staff and psycho-social staff and will work closely with the AMHC's leadership team to support and maintain a positive culture, to motivate high performance and to support continuous quality improvement.What will Neami offerGenerous additional leave entitlements including 16 weeks Paid Parental Leave, 6 weeks Paid Partner Leave, 2 days Wellness Leave, 2 days additional Carer's Leave and 3 days Compassionate Leave per occasionAccess to paid study leave and discipline-specific paid external supervisionProfessional development through regular practice development sessions and coaching with your supervisorOngoing extensive in-house Learning and Development programs to encourage learning and skill-buildingEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) through TELUS - providing holistic health and wellness supports and resources to Neami staff and their immediate familyFlexible work arrangements are available for maintaining your work-life balanceWhat you will bring to the roleAs a Mental Health Clinician, you will have registration with the relevant accreditation body in your field. It is a responsibility of the incumbent to maintain all registrations requirements with the appropriate registration authority with continuing professional development.Social Worker - It is a mandatory requirement that the candidate is eligible for membership to the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) and that the candidate does not have any other outstanding professional competency or ethical issues, or complaints known to the AASW which may preclude membership to the association. Current Accredited Mental Health Social Work endorsement with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) would be highly desirable.Psychologist - Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) with a current annual practicing certificate is essential. It is desirable but not essential that the candidate has previous experience in mental health practice.Occupational Therapist - Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) with a current annual practicing certificate is essential.It is desirable but not essential that the candidate has previous experience in mental health practice.What the role requiresNational Criminal History Check (police check) - disclosable outcomes consideredCurrent Working with Children Check - required before commencement of workCurrent Australian drivers licence and access to a carHow to applyThe terms and conditions of the role are listed in the position description which can be found on the Neami Job Vacancy portal.To apply for this position, please:Click the 'Apply' button where you will need to create a username and password.Upload your resume and cover letter.When applying for this position, you are asked to tell us about your previous work experience, your suitability for this role and your answers to any target questions (where asked).Please include in your application how you would prefer to be contacted (whether via email, text or phone call).If you have any further questions not addressed in the job advertisement or position description, or if you require any adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact:Pam Marwood | Clinical Services Manager | ****** you are excited about this role, but only meet some of the requirements, we encourage you to call or email us to talk about this opportunity.If your application is shortlisted:We may invite you to have an informal phone conversation to discuss the role and get to know more about your experience and interest and answer your questions.We may invite you to an interview (which may be in person or conducted online via Microsoft Teams) with up to three panel members from Neami.Applications Close: 17 November 2024About Neami NationalWe're Neami. We're big believers in everyone having the opportunity to live a full life - and we give our all to support people to achieve wellbeing and mental health outcomes that matter to them.For some people, this means having a stronger sense of self. For others, it may mean nurturing relationships or building the confidence to tackle tomorrow. Everyone has different life goals, and at Neami, we walk alongside people to help improve their quality of life on their terms.We're proud to support 30,000+ people living with mental health challenges each year across Australia and offer services over 40 different Indigenous lands.ValuesTogether with our vision and purpose, our values define who we are and guide the way we operate. They are fundamental to our identity, and we align all our actions with them.ConnectingLearningBelongingBe Yourself - Neami values and celebrates diversity including multidisciplinary teams and the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings to our community. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, people with disabilities and culturally and linguistically diverse people are encouraged to apply.Neami is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. We commit to providing accessible and safe physical and online environments for all children and young people.
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