- Department: headspace
- Classification: Dependent on qualifications and experience
- Hours per fortnight: Multiple positions available commencing January 2022.
- Multiple positions
- Status: Full time and Part time options available.
- Graduates, Grade 1's and Grade 2's are encouraged to apply.
The location
Do you want to be part of a new and exciting opportunity creating change in the lives of young people? Then this role is for you!
Enjoy the work/life balance in a friendly, safe and affordable rural city. Echuca is a vibrant tourist town with exciting cultural heritage, restaurant scene, sporting facilities, seemingly endless leisure and recreational options all within 2 ½ hours from Melbourne. There are excellent preschool, primary and secondary education options available.
the position
Echuca Regional Health is seeking to building its Mental Health Clinician / Counsellor team for the new headspace Echuca Centre.
Are you interested in:
- Improving the lives of young people as part of a multipdisciplinary and innovative team?
- Working in a supportive and inclusive environment, surrounded by people who love what they do?
- Further developing your therapeutic skills in working with young people?
Are you:
- Vibrant, energetic and have experience as a Mental Health Clinician/Counsellor with psychology or allied health credentials?
- Able to inspire young people with your passion for mental health and wellbeing?
- Wanting to help shape the new headspace services for the community in collaboration with young people?
The positions will require:
- A qualification in Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy or another relevant mental health discipline
- Experience preferred, but not essential, in assessment, therapeutic intervention and referral in the mental health service sector
- Knowledge of youth mental health
Employee and family benefits include:
- Comprehensive learning and development program
- Flexible employment practices
- Salary packaging
- Extended employee assistance program (including support for family members)
- Employee health and wellbeing initiatives
- Employee recognition program
to apply
Please follow the Apply Now link and forward your resume and cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria.
This position requires completion of a satisfactory National Police Check and the provision of a Working With Children Check and check on the Disability Worker Exclusion Scheme prior to appointment. In addition, this position requires evidence of vaccination status for COVID-19.
We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply.
For further information on the role please refer to the position description on our website.