The “Continuing to be Me” C2bMe@Home program is a comprehensive in reach person centred model of care designed to enable older persons living in home facing isolation. It is designed to reinforce identity and purpose, increase connectedness, develop hope, reduce symptomatology, and optimise function so they can continue to live with dignity. C2bMe offers low and medium intensity interventions through therapeutic interventions delivered by skilled mental health clinicians that are tailored to the older person's needs. 

• Mental Health Clinician - Psychologist or Social Worker or RN
• Full time until 30th June 2025
• $43.83 per hour + Salary packaging Benefits + Super + some WFH

Role Overview:

The C2bMe@Home Clinician role involves the provision of comprehensive, evidence-based clinical care coordination, psychological and psychosocial interventions consistent with the model of care. The Clinician will be responsible for individual therapy, groups, liaising with GP and other stakeholder. They will support consumers in their psychological recovery from isolation aiming to optimise functioning of consumers to continue living with dignity.

Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Work as a part of the multidisciplinary team to ensure participants are identified and have access to the services in a timely manner
• Provide comprehensive and evidence based therapeutic interventions including in home functional recovery activities in line with the Service Delivery Principles of C2bMe
• Plan, manage and implement care plans in collaboration with the consumer, carer, and other members of the integrated care team including GPs
• To deliver capacity building and education sessions to family and carers
• To be innovative in clinical service provision, and to contribute to current evidence-based practice.  

Essential Criteria:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Social Work, Registered Nursing, or Counselling including current registration or eligibility to register with respective professional body.
• A minimum of 2 years clinical practice (excluding clinical placements) within the mental health field. Ideally with experience working with consumers experiencing mental health concerns
• Able to work independently or with professional supervision from more senior members of the profession or health team when performing novel, complex, or critical tasks
• Experience delivering contemporary, evidence-based practices and therapeutic interventions for older persons
• An understanding of recovery model principles and ability to implement these in clinical practice
• A high level of interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal), problem solving and negotiation skills and demonstrated ability to consult, liaise and negotiate within a multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrated ability to collaboratively plan and deliver individualised psychological interventions to meet the needs of consumers based on a case formulation approach
• Ability to use relevant information technology, electronic recording systems and data management tools

To Apply, click the Apply Now button & attach your Resume and Cover Letter addressing the Essential Criteria.

What we offer:

An attractive salary with generous NFP salary packaging benefits, along with professional development and training opportunities in a friendly work environment.

Enquiries to Claudia Boiano, Service Manager – C2BME email: [email protected] using the subject line: Continuing to be Me @ Home Clinician enquiry via EthicalJobs.