HELM- Mental Health Social Workers and Psychologists Caraniche

JOB DESCRIPTION

Who we are:
  
Caraniche has been delivering innovative psychological and behavioural health services for 30 years, partnering with government, community, and private organisations across Australia to deliver positive client outcomes. Through our recent partnership with the WISE Employment Group, Caraniche is a not-for-profit organisation committed to supporting people with AOD and mental health issues through collaborative and supportive service delivery.  We are a diverse and inclusive culture which transcends to our clients, community and staff by honouring our commitment and values.

Helm is an innovative new service.  Helm specialises in helping men address problem behaviours to regain control and improve quality of life.  Helm is designed to make accessing treatment easy, accessible, and focused on individual outcomes.

Helm is here to support men through a range of life difficulties including drug or alcohol use, gambling, relationships, dealing with emotions and other mental health or behavioural concerns.
  
  
Your new Role:
  
The HELM team is recruiting Mental Health Social Workers & Registered Psychologists to provide essential individual counselling and assessment to a diverse client population presenting with complex needs, including trauma, dual diagnosis, forensic issues and alcohol and other drug (AOD) issues. This is a highly specialised role and we are looking for experienced professionals to join our teams to deliver exciting and innovative services, working with equally complex and rewarding client presentations. We foster a supportive team culture and you will work collaboratively with the support of the Helm Transition Manager.
  
In this role our digital client management system will enable you to manage your calendar, deliver sessions, provide your clients with online assessments and activities, and streamline billing, administration, and reporting so you can focus on what you are passionate about – helping people change.
  
  
The ideal candidate:

  • Tertiary qualifications within Social Work or Psychology
  • For Social Workers, Mental Health Accreditation and AASW membership. For Psychologists, general or endorsed registration with Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
  • Experience working in a Private Practice environment
  • Current and valid Police Check and valid Working with Children’s Check
  • Relevant work experience face to face or online counselling services
  • Ability to work independently and manage clinical caseloads, client risk and complex presentations efficiently and ethically.

  
We are ready to hear from you:
  
Caraniche has a culture of belonging and we value diversity. We are an organisation that welcomes and appreciates everyone for who they are as we embrace diverse backgrounds, experiences, gender identities, ability and thinking.
Let us know if we can provide any reasonable accommodations to enable you to participate in the job application and interview process because of your personal circumstances. Please reach out to the Careers team at [email protected] or contact Evie Nguyen (Talent Acquisition Business Partner) on 0447 912 149
For a confidential chat, please reach out to Evie Nguyen, otherwise we would love to see your application ASAP!
  
Please note:

  • Please complete a cover letter and resume.
  • All successful offers will be subject to a satisfactory Fit2Work Check including a national criminal history check and work entitlement check.
  • Willingness to obtain a Working with Children Check if requested
  • To be eligible you must have full Australian work rights.
  • Applications will be screened upon receipt.