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Senior Clinician - headspace

Anglicare NT

About Us

Anglicare NT is a respected provider of quality human services across urban, regional and remote area. Anglicare NT offers a range of career opportunities in the community and social services sector in a diverse range of fields such as children and youth, family relationships and counselling, out of home care, refugee and migrant, corporate services, financial counselling, mental health, disability and home care, social enterprises and specialist homelessness services.

Anglicare NT offers great benefits, including a commitment to further training and development options, flexible working conditions, five (5) week’s annual leave and a strengths-based environment. We also offer great salary packaging options that can significantly increase your take-home pay.

Our motto of Hope, Kindness, Respect, Fairness and Integrity articulates our values of cultural respect, social justice and partnership. By living our values, we work to achieve excellent outcomes and make a lasting difference in the lives of Territorians.

About the Position

We are seeking to engage a Senior Clinician to join the Primary team to provide youth friendly, family inclusive and culturally appropriate services to young people accessing our services. You will be responsible for providing early intervention clinical assessments and therapeutic intervention to young people, along with working other headspace teams in the delivery of community awareness information sessions and group work relating to youth mental health issues. You will be responsible for managing new referrals into the service, delegation of work to other clinicians and will have experience in the assessment and triage of mental health referrals.

To be successful in this role a minimum qualification is required an approved tertiary qualification and minimum 2-years’ experience in a health-related discipline and registration with the relevant regulatory body such as AHPRA or membership of and adherence to professional standards, for example AASW for social workers. Demonstrate to undertake the provision of individual and group work, including intake, assessment, counselling, treatment and support to young people and their families accessing headspace Darwin. Experience in conducting risk assessments and developing safety plans to help manage these risks.

You will uphold the values of Anglicare NT and provide quality services within the scope of the position and associated delegations.
Please note: It is a requirement that prior to commencing in this role, you must possess a Working with Children (Ochre Card), a National Criminal History Check (within 3 months) and a current Northern Territory manual driver’s licence.

As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to address the key selection criteria on the online application on the Anglicare NT website.

For further information on this exciting opportunity, please contact Jessica Waine Centre, Manager (Primary) on 08 8931 5999,

Experience of working closely with and having a strong understanding of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander culture would be considered an advantage.

Anglicare NT is a Child Safe, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

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