Clinician – Mental Health

If you hold a minimum Tertiary qualified in Psychology, AHPRA registered or eligible for membership with the association in your field and have demonstrated clinical mental health experience working with young people to deliver therapeutic interventions, then you might be exactly the person we’re looking for!

As part of our headspace Narre Warren & Dandenong team, EACH is looking for a passionate and experienced .4FTE Mental Health Clinician to provide services and work with vulnerable young people attending the co-located Oakwood School in Noble Park. You will be providing flexible short-term therapies to people of all ages experiencing mild to moderate intensity mental health difficulties.

What you’ll be doing
The Oakwood School at the Noble Park campus provides outstanding opportunities for young people, aged 10 to 18 years of age who have disengaged from school or where a mainstream school learning environment is seen to be inappropriate to meet the young person’s needs.

We are seeking a clinician with the ability to engage well with students who have a range of presenting mental health difficulties, can work well with families and the school support system. The position does not offer paid hours during school holidays, the accumulated leave will need to be utilised.

Who you’ll be working with
Our team at headspace is led by a Manager and a Team Leader providing support and direction for this role and is a constant presence for any queries or guidance. Working with other professionals at Oakwood School, the Principal will provide day to day support along with other members of the school leadership team and external health professionals/services when necessary.

What we offer
EACH offers all staff benefits by offering Not for Profit Salary Packaging, a flexible workplace strategy and support through a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program.