Located in City of Casey, Full Time or Part Time, Permanent

• Join a not-for-profit health care provider who is getting back to what matters
• Make a real difference in the mental health and wellbeing of young people in the City of Casey.
• Work in a youth-focused, supportive, and multidisciplinary team.

Why Latrobe Community Health Service?

At Latrobe Community Health Service, we aim to prevent health problems through information and awareness, and to intervene sooner through the delivery of truly integrated healthcare.

Our origins are in Gippsland regional Victoria, but we have grown rapidly in recent years. Our services include general practice (GP); nursing; allied health; dental; counselling and psychology; gambling support; alcohol and drug treatment; migrant and refugee settlement services; social connection; carer support services and National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) in partnership with the NDIA.

What you’ll be doing in this role?

As a Mental Health Clinician, you’ll play a vital role in supporting young people across the City of Casey to achieve better mental health and wellbeing outcomes. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you’ll provide therapeutic interventions and coordinated care that is accessible, youth-friendly and evidence-based.

Your work will include:

• Delivering strengths-based, person-centred therapeutic interventions
• Conducting comprehensive assessments and developing tailored treatment plans
• Providing outreach support within the community, including secondary schools
• Collaborating in case reviews, team meetings, clinical supervision and ongoing professional development

What we’re looking for: 

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Nursing or Occupational Therapy
• Current AHPRA registration or eligibility for relevant professional membership
• A current Victorian Driver’s Licence
• A current Employee Working with Children Check

What’s in it for you? 

• ADO each month (full-time staff only)
• Optional Salary Packaging (including novated leasing)
• Access to discounted Private Health Insurance
• Training & Development (Online & Onsite)
• Career Progression Opportunities
• Flexible Working Arrangements

For more information on this position contact:
Tenille Thorburn
Manager Headspace Morwell and Youth Services

 tenille.thorburn@lchs.com.au

At Latrobe Community Health Service we want to help you get back to what matters. To see the full position description and to apply, click the Apply Now button.

Latrobe Community Health Service is committed to better health, better lifestyles, strong and inclusive communities.

As an Equal Opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people whom are from different backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, people of any age, race, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation and cultural background. We look for the right values, skills and knowledge to build our capabilities so that we can best deliver for our community. If you have a reasonable adjustment, support or access requirement, we encourage you to let us know through your application or email Recruitment@lchs.com.au.

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