About us: Stride are leaders in mental health service delivery, specialising in working with adults and young people, and in early childhood intervention.
Stride is a name that expresses our ambition – it's a name that's purposeful and shows awareness of the important role we play in the recovery journey.
As we embark on our next stage, join us to make a difference. We're here to Stride.
About the Service: Head to Health Launceston is an innovative mental health service funded by Primary Health Tasmania, providing a one-stop hub and mental health support for people aged 18 years and older.
On offer: Based in Launceston, TAS2 x Permanent opportunities available, Full time or Part-timeSalary Packaging options (up to $15,899 tax free!)Meals and entertainment allowance of up to $2,650!Leave loading at 17.5%Stride Rewards – access to discounts from 100s of retailers (fashion, food and fitness)Excellent training and developmentReflective practice supervisionSupportive team environmentOne paid wellbeing leave day per yearPurchase up to 5 additional leave days in a 12 month period (pro rata entitlement if part-time)Role Overview: The Mental Health Practitioner is key to service delivery within Head to Health and will:
Deliver short- to medium-term, evidence-based, best-practice interventions and conduct group work, comprehensive assessments, and care plans for people 18 years of age and overWork collaboratively in service delivery, planning, and developmentParticipate in clinical review and quality-assurance processesContribute to the development and maintenance of community partnerships with external stakeholdersRequirements: Mental health-related degree (e.g. psychology, social work, counselling) and related registration along with a minimum of 2 years' experience in the relevant fieldKnowledge and experience in the provision of clinical mental health assessment and evidence-based interventionsProven judgment and evaluation skills demonstrating a working understanding assessment and care planningSound understating of the public, non-government and private mental health systems and programs and associated non-mental health programs in a community settingDemonstrated computer skills and ability to maintain clinical recordsProven understanding of duty of care, rights to privacy and confidentialityPositive, solution-focused attitude with commitment to positively participate in service improvement activities and personal clinical growthWell-developed written, verbal and interpersonal skillsMust be eligible to apply/currently hold a WWVPMust hold/be willing to apply for NDIS worker screening clearanceVaccination against COVID-19 is a requirement for all positions and is in accordance with Stride policy. As part of the recruitment process Stride requests evidence of vaccination status (in accordance with privacy principles) to ensure compliance with this policy requirement.
Stride is an inclusive workplace and we encourage applications from diverse backgrounds in order to enhance the depth of cultural diversity and insight within our workforce.
This includes but is not limited to people with a lived-experience of mental healthrecovery,Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQIA+, and people with disabilities.
Apply now! To apply complete the online application form, attach a copy of your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the available role.
Applications will be viewed and actioned upon receipt with a final closing date of 15 May 2024. For queries email ******
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