Main characteristics
- Location
- Perth, Western Australia
- Company
- Chandler Macleod
- Employment type
- Contract\u002FTemp
- Category
- Healthcare & Medical
Job summary
About the company:As one of Australia's largest providers of human resources solutions, Chandler Macleod has a proven track record of unleashing potential in people and companies. For over 40 years Chandler Macleod's recruitment business has connected leading-edge projects and employers with outstanding business professionals. Our client is a large federal government agency focused on providing high quality mental health assessment and clinical counselling services. They take pride on meeting client needs through a combination of proven clinical practices and new and emerging evidence-based approaches. Reporting to the Assistant Director, you will work with a professional team who are all dedicated to making a different in the lives of their clients.
About the role:Coordinate the activities of the Community Engagement Team, including line management, operational supervision and provision of information, debriefing and support to the teamUsing a community engagement framework, work in partnership with the Assistant Director to develop and deliver strategic initiatives that contribute to enhanced access to support services for clientsDevelop and maintain strategic relationships with key internal and external stakeholders in a range of settings to enhance support options for clients.Coordinate participation of the Community Engagement Team in evaluation activities and monitor progress of the team, including development of outcomes monitoring and delivery of reports.Provide feedback on policies and procedures, particularly in relation to community engagement and development activities.Undertake direct provision of evidence informed clinical services, including intake, complex case management, case coordination, and facilitation of group programs.Participate in community development and service promotion activities
About you:You will have qualifications as a registered Psychologist / Mental Health Occupational Therapist / Mental Health Registered Nurse with full AHPRA registration, ORYou will have qualifications as a Social Worker eligible for membership of the Australian Association Social Workers (AASW) and be eligible to apply for Mental Health accreditationYou will have current registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Registration Agency (AHPRA) or Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)You will have Working with Children (WWC) and/or Vulnerable People Checks/Clearance (Blue Card) ideally, or have it granted before commencing the roleYou will have experience in a similar clinical roleYou will have extensive case management experienceYou will be passionate about clinical psychology and social work to support mental health initiatives
Benefits:ASAP start (pending Federal Police Check)12 month temporary assignmentFull time hours - Monday to Friday 7.5 hours per dayPerth location$55 to $65 per hour + super
Please note to be eligible for this role you must hold Australian Citizenship and willing to complete a Federal Police Check
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