Mental Health Clinician (Psychologist or Social Worker) – headspace Bathurst Marathon Health

JOB DESCRIPTION

Marathon Health is a not-for-profit, registered charity with a vision of enabling communities to thrive through improved health and wellbeing. 

We are looking for a Mental Health Clinician (Provisional Psychologist, Registered Psychologist, or Social Worker) to join our headspace team in Bathurst, NSW. The vacancy is Full Time, 75 hours per fortnight, and will be ongoing.

What’s on offer: 

  • Tax Free Salary Packaging– Up to $15,900 per year and an additional $2,650 on meal entertainment, accommodation and venue hire
  • Novated leasing – save on your car and running costs
  • Retail discounts and cashback through our employee savings program
  • Up to 25 days annual leave per year, plus additional leave over Christmas/New Year
  • Access to Professional Development allowance and study leave
  • Positive workplace culture that values inclusion, innovation & employee growth

The Mental Health Clinician role:

  • Assists in the delivery of integrated primary mental health services to young people aged 12-25
  • Uses evidence-based approaches to deliver mental health assessment, formulation, care coordination and intervention
  • Develops individualised treatment plans to implement appropriate intervention strategies
  • Works in a progressive workplace that values inclusion, innovation & employee growth

Our ideal candidate will have the following:

  • Tertiary qualifications in psychology, social work or other mental health accredited allied health discipline
  • Registration/membership with the relevant board or association (eg. AHPRA, AASW)
  • Advanced clinical skills in a range of mental health service settings
  • Experience in the assessment and delivery of a range of treatments relevant to mental health
  • Ability to engage and work with a range of clients, including those from diverse backgrounds
  • Exceptional interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
  • Highly developed organisational and time management skills
  • Computer literacy and experience with report writing and electronic client information management systems.

Full responsibilities of this role may be viewed on the Position Description found at marathonhealth.com.au/careers

Apply today!

  • Upload your current Resume/CV and a Cover Letter outlining your suitability for the role.
  • Applications close Monday, 30 October 2023. Applications are reviewed as we receive them, so this job listing may close if a suitable candidate is found before this date.

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Jason Eggins via email [email protected] 

For more information on who we are and the benefits of working for us, visit marathonhealth.com.au, or follow us on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.

We encourage people of all backgrounds and experiences to apply for our roles, including First Nations peoples and people with lived experience of mental health. 

Applicants must be willing to obtain a valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) clearance, and agree to undertake a national police screening check prior to commencing employment.

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