Job Summary
- $47 - $49.5ph + Super + Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging up to $18,550
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 23rd Jul 2024
- Regional QLD > Hervey Bay & Fraser Coast; ORRegional QLD > Rockhampton & Capricorn Coast
EACH is proud to be the Lead Agency of the Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs, and Suicide Prevention (MHAODSP) program, a new initiative delivering comprehensive, integrated, and person-centred care across the CCQ region (Central Queensland, Wide Bay, Sunshine Coast).
Collaborating with 9 partnering organisations the aim of this service is to address service gaps by enhancing accessibility and integrating primary mental health care, AOD, psychosocial support, and early intervention and prevention through a multidisciplinary, person centred model of care. Click here to learn more.
The Stepped Care Lead is a pivotal role in the delivery of a new collaborative community mental health and AOD care model within one of four local hubs.
The role involves direct client engagement, as well as overseeing and implementing targeted brief intervention processes to support clients throughout their care journey, ensuring seamless transitions and aftercare. The Stepped Care Lead will work closely with internal and external stakeholders, maintaining key relationships and service pathways to enhance community-based responses.
To view a copy of the full Position Description, see attached document.
For more information please contact Jenny Sinclair (Director - States and Business Transition) at [email protected] using the subject line: Stepped Care Coordinators x4 - Mental Health, AOD & Suicide Prevention program - Multiple Locations enquiry via EthicalJobs.
We are looking for someone with strong organisational skills to effectively lead and represent the hub's model of care.
The ideal candidate will have experience in multiple mental health and/or AOD (Alcohol and Other Drugs) settings, including knowledge of related systems, processes, legislation, and experience implementing brief-intervention approaches. Knowledge of the mental health sector and community needs is essential, along with a commitment to delivering person-centered care that respects and values individuals' identities, backgrounds, and life experiences. A strong understanding and commitment to cultural safety and trauma-informed care principles are also required. Experience working independently and with care-team and community-based recovery approaches is preferred.
An ability to work collaboratively and professionally with other services and professionals across a range of life areas and needs, as well as a knowledge of the mental health sector and services offered the community to support those with complex needs will also be essential to succeed in this role.
Qualifications in psychology, social work, mental health nursing, or a related field.
For over 50 years, EACH has been dedicated to enhancing lives and fostering stronger communities through our health and support services. Our workforce comprises compassionate individuals ready to offer a wide range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals from all walks of life. Join us in our mission and together, let's create meaningful change.
We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.
This is an exciting opportunity to join EACH through its next phase of change and growth. Upon application, please upload your resume and a brief cover letter addressing your suitability for the role.
Please note applications will be reviewed as they are received.
A position description is attached.