Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 15th Sep 2021
Mind Australia is one of the country’s leading community-managed specialist mental health service providers with a range of residential, mobile outreach, centre based and online services. We have been supporting people living with the day-to-day impacts of mental illness, as well as their families, friends and carers for over 40 years.
We provide practical and motivational support that helps people to develop the skills they need to move on, thrive and improve the quality of their lives. It’s an approach to mental health and wellbeing that looks at the whole person in the context of their daily life. Mind is committed to diversity and social inclusion.
The new Residential Aged Care Facility (RACF) program in South Australia provides in-reach services including quality assessments, therapeutic interventions, and support to clients with severe and complex mental health conditions on location in aged care facilities. Mind offers a targeted range of supports and services that aim to maximise recovery outcomes for clients and operate in the context of local community. The focus of the service is to support people to achieve their better life goals which reflect Mind’s Model of Recovery.
We are seeking a self-motivated, compassionate Allied Health - Senior Mental Health Clinician for a 12 month fixed term, full time or part time opportunity working within the new RACF Allied Health team across metropolitan Adelaide. With the option to work from home, you will utilise your expertise in delivering meaningful evidence based, time limited psychological therapies adjusted to be responsive to the needs of older people.
To obtain a position description and apply online click Apply Now to visit Jobs@Mind - reference number 14442.
We welcome applications from Indigenous Australians, people with a lived experience of mental ill health and recovery, people with disability, those who identify as LGBTIQ and applicants from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. The successful applicant is required to complete comprehensive reference and background checking prior to employment, including a Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check.