About us:

It's an exciting time to be part of Stride. You may have noticed we've changed our name from Aftercare to Stride.

We’re leaders in mental health service delivery, specialising in working with adults and young people, and in early childhood intervention.

Stride is a name that expresses our ambition – it’s a name that’s purposeful and shows awareness of the important role we play in the recovery journey.

As we embark on the next stage of our journey, join us to make a difference. We're here to Stride.

About the service:

headspace centres act as a one-stop-shop for young people who need help with mental health, physical health, alcohol and other drugs and/or work and study support.

On offer:

Based in Hurstville
Part-time (0.6FTE) & Fixed-term (12 month contract)
Excellent Base salary plus Super
Plus Leave loading at 17.5%
Plus Salary Packaging options (up to $15,899 tax free!)
Plus meals and entertainment allowance of up to $2,650!
Company rewards scheme
Paid parental leave
Excellent training and development
Supportive team environment

Role overview:

As part of the multidisciplinary team, the Clinician will provide focussed psychological strategies tailored to meet the individual needs of the young people and families accessing services within a community based mental health care setting. As well as working with relevant service systems to respond appropriately to their mental health and developmental needs.

Requirements:

Full AHPRA registration as a Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist or accredited mental health Occupational Therapist or AASW accredited mental health Social Worker registration
Must be eligible to provide services under MBS
Extensive & demonstrated experience providing clinical services to young people
Ability to relate to youth and families in a manner which is relevant and appropriate to their presenting needs and level of functioning and provide services in a recovery orientated manner
Well-developed judgment and evaluation skills demonstrating a working understanding assessment and care planning
Sound understanding of the public, non-government and private mental health systems and programs and associated non-mental health programs in a community setting
Demonstrated interpersonal skills showing an ability and sensitivity to work with children/young people who have or are at risk of developing a mental illness
A high level of interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal), problem solving and negotiation skills
Proven ability to work creatively, collaboratively and effectively as a member of a team
Demonstrated skills in organisation and time-management, including the ability to work under pressure and balance multiple tasks
Excellent verbal communication and writing skills

Apply now!

To apply complete the online application form, attach a copy of your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the available role.

Applications will be viewed and actioned upon receipt, with a final closing date for applications on 3 June 2021.

For any queries please email recruitment@stride.com.au

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Mental Health Clinician | headspace

Stride Hurstville NSW 2220

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