Company Description

We’re one of the nation’s leading health and community services providers, offering a broad range of services for almost 50 years. Click on the link to learn more about the services EACH offers. 

National Access and Information Service (NAIS)
The National Access and Information Service (NAIS) team, provides cutting-edge service information for all EACH services nationwide. NAIS provides access to NDIS, and Aged Care funding sources, making an enormous difference in the lives of those with developmental delays and disabilities.

Job Description

• Full-time 12-month position (maternity leave fill)
• Work from our Ringwood office with hybrid working options available
• Competitive salary (SACS) + 11% Super + Generous Salary Packaging benefits of up to $18,550    

If you hold experience working with individuals with complex mental health concerns, and enjoy working closely with other service delivery professionals, we want to hear from you!

Working alongside the NAIS Team Leaders and Tier 1 & Tier 2 staff members you will perform the below responsibilities:

• Undertaking complex psychosocial screenings, and providing referrals and limited brief intervention for customers accessing EACH mental health services.
• Providing secondary consults for complex mental health, drug & alcohol enquiries.
• Providing support and training to all NAIS team members with screening and assessments of complex clients (screening tools include K10, suicide risk assessments and other mental health assessment tools).
• Establishing and maintaining relationships with other Health service providers to advocate for and ensure continuity of care for clients, particularly those with complex and chronic conditions.

Qualifications

Along with a passion for supporting others, you will have:

• Significant experience working with individuals from diverse and complex backgrounds (mental health, Family Violence, Substance misuse and suicide risk).
• Demonstrated knowledge of the referral pathways to internal/external mental health services.
• Experience working in community health sector would be highly regarded including Psychosocial support services.

Mandatory Qualification/s, Competencies and/or Licences

• Relevant tertiary qualifications and/or relevant experience.

Additional Information

What we offer
EACH is committed to developing our people. At EACH you’ll be supported to be your best. We provide:    

• Work arrangements that flex to you to allow for a positive work-life balance (including hybrid working conditions).
• Generous Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging of up to $15,900 tax-free income per year.
• Up to $2,650 additional tax-free money to spend towards meals entertainment.
• Support through a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program for you, and your immediate family members.
• Opportunity to purchase additional leave.
• Opportunities to continuously grow and develop.

Next steps
Please have a read of the position description and in the ‘Message to Hiring Manager’ field include brief outline addressing your interest and suitability for this role. 

If you’d like more information about the position, please contact Jimena Zamora (Manager – National Access and Intake) at [email protected] or on 0425 711 092.

**Applications will be reviewed as they are received so get in quick. 

*Our Diversity & Inclusion Commitment*

At EACH, we aim to ensure every individual is treated with dignity and respect regardless of their cultural background, ability, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, spirituality, or religion.  We welcome and strongly encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and people with lived experience to apply. 

EACH is committed to creating a culturally safe environment that values and supports Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people(s); where culture and heritage is acknowledged, and respected, as being core to their existence. We recognise and respect the unique culture and contribution that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people bring to our communities.  We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People.