Job Description
Job Description
About Tradewind Recruitment:
Join the dynamic team at Tradewind Recruitment, Australia's leading community service recruitment agency! Our mission is to match exceptional individuals with rewarding opportunities, and this role is no exception. With a track record of excellence in the sector, Tradewind is dedicated to making a difference. Get ready to embark on an exciting journey where your skills and passion can truly shine!
About the Role:
We are recruiting passionate, driven Mental Health Clinicians to join our client's Warrnambool Adult Mental Health Team. This is a permanent, ongoing position where you will play a crucial role in providing recovery-oriented and trauma-informed care for individuals facing mental health challenges. Your expertise will support individuals, families, and carers to achieve their recovery goals within a vibrant and dynamic community.
Benefits:
- Excellent salary packaging options including meals & entertainment, novated leasing, and additional superannuation contributions
- Internal and external professional development opportunities
- A range of personal development programs, including resilience and mentoring workshops
- Incentive payments for rent, childcare, relocation costs, and more
Why Work with Client Organisation?
Joining our client organisation means contributing to the welfare of the Warrnambool community through dedicated mental health services. You'll have extensive opportunities for personal development and growth, access to training programs, and skill-building workshops. Embark on a fulfilling career where you can make a tangible impact on people's lives.
Key Duties:
- Engage guests and develop trusting and professional relationships.
- Provide comprehensive assessment and collaborative treatment plans for guests with co-occurring and complex mental health and AOD presentations.
- Use trauma-informed, strengths-based, and recovery-focused approaches to deliver clinical interventions.
- Provide regular secondary consultation to the team on guest care, treatment planning, and clinical interventions.
- Engage and maintain stakeholder relationships with specialist AOD services, supporting referrals and assisting guests to achieve treatment goals.
- Participate in research and evaluation projects related to AOD integration.
- Promote a culture of Collaborative Relational Practice (CRP) and ensure person-centred approaches in all interventions.
- Participate in the regular collection of service data for continuous improvement and service evaluation.
Skills & Experience:
- Formal tertiary qualification in Psychology, Social Work, Mental Health Nursing, or Occupational Therapy.
- Accredited registration with a professional governing body (e.g., AHPRA, APS, AASW).
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in the MH/AOD sector.
- Valid Working with Children Check, Police Check, and Australian Driver License.
- Proven clinical experience in applying evidence-based psychological therapies and interventions.
- Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team and foster team commitment and cooperation.
Desired Skills & Experience:
- Knowledge of local services relevant to mental health and AOD.
- Understanding of Occupational Health, Safety, and Welfare Act and practices.
- Experience working across Commonwealth and State-funded mental health/AOD programs.
How to Apply:
Email your resume to Keelan at keelan.gand-hunt@twrecruitment.com.au
For any queries regarding the position or application process, contact Keelan on 03 9801 0559
Tradewind Australia and the organisations we represent are proud to be equal opportunities employers. We welcome applications from people who reflect the diversity of the organisations we partner with, and the people they support. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability and lived experience to apply.
