headspace Senior Clinician, Eating Disorders Anglicare NT

JOB DESCRIPTION

About Us

Anglicare NT supports people, strengthens communities and advocates for social justice across the Northern Territory. We deliver over 90 diverse services across urban regional and remote areas of the NT. If you want to make a sustainable difference in people’s lives through strengths-based approaches and capacity building initiatives; talk to us about meaningful career opportunities.

We offer great benefits, including:

– Further training and development options.

– Flexible working conditions; five (5) weeks annual leave.

– A strengths-based environment.

We also offer great salary packaging options that can significantly increase your take-home pay.

About headspace

headspace provides early intervention mental health services to 12–25-year-old. headspace can help young people with mental health, physical health (including sexual health) alcohol and other drug services, and work and study support.

About the Opportunity

As the Senior Clinician you will provide case consultation services using high level clinical expertise in the assessment, treatment & delivery of targeted interventions to young people experiencing eating disorders.

Working collaboratively with Royal Darwin Hospital Child and Adolescent Eating Disorder Service, you will be responsible for care coordination for young people that has a family therapeutic approach to improve outcomes for the young person and their family and provide access to timely treatment at appropriate level of intensity.

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • An approved tertiary qualification and minimum 3 years’ experience in a health-related discipline and registration with the relevant regulatory body such as APHRA or membership AASW for Social Workers.
  • Demonstrated experience in the provision of evidence-based treatment for young people and/or adults experiencing eating disorders.
  • Extensive experience in the planning and provision of mental health clinical care, including completion of mental health assessments, crisis intervention, case formulation, psychoeducation and short-term treatment interventions to young people experiencing mental health and/or substance use, and/or other social difficulties using current evidence-based approaches.

For further information on this exciting opportunity, please contact Simon Davis on 08 8931 5900 or visit our careers page www.anglicare-nt.org.au/careers/

To request a full position description, please email our HR Team at [email protected]

APPLICATIONS will be assessed on receipt.

Please note: It is a requirement that prior to commencing in this role, you must possess a Working with Children (Ochre Card), a National Criminal History Check (within 3 months) and a current NT manual driver’s licence.

Experience of working closely with and having a strong understanding of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander culture would be considered an advantage.

Anglicare NT is a Child Safe, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

COVID-19 Vaccination Status

Receiving and maintaining vaccines can reduce health risks and is one control mechanism to maintain the health and wellbeing of all employees, contractors, volunteers, visitors and the people we work with. In line with Anglicare NT’s commitment to a full life and social justice for all, it is mandatory for all Anglicare NT employees (paid and volunteer) to ensure specific vaccine schedules are current and maintained. In relation to COVID-19, this includes a primary course (dose one and two) and booster dose within one month of becoming eligible for booster dose (subject to medical exceptions).

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