Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan Job type :
Fixed term - Part time Organisation :
Austin Health Occupation :
Health and Allied Health Reference :
2502 Job posted :
22 / 01 / 2025 Closes :
02 / 02 / 2025 Salary Range :
$50 - $60 Work location : Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan Fantastic Opportunity to Join the ICYMHS Triage Team at Austin Health Fixed Term Part Time 19 hrs per week, Job Share Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the North East of Melbourne. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our purpose, which is to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives. About Infant, Child, and Youth Mental Health Services ICYMHS provides tertiary mental health services to the north-eastern catchment of Melbourne. About the Role Seeking an experienced and creative senior mental health clinician for a job shared team leader role of our ICYMHS Triage team. The team is a highly experienced, busy and vibrant multi-disciplinary team within Austin's Infant Child and Youth Mental Health Directorate. You will : Demonstrate leadership and supervision in a mental health setting. Display a clear understanding of tertiary level access and referral processes and an expertise in the mental health needs of young people and their families. Provide high quality, evidence-based clinical and risk assessment at point of referral. Strong leadership within the multi-disciplinary team and the wider ICYMHS and Austin departments. Clear patient-centred focus ensuring that consumers have timely access to mental health services. About You You will bring : A strong passion and background in supporting mental health and wellbeing of young people and their families. An extensive understanding of triage, risk and access principles within a recovery-focused model. Strong experiences in operational oversight, training and supervision. Effective communication skills and the ability to engage with referrers, young people, their carers and community alike. A commitment to ensuring safe, best-practice care that puts consumers at the heart of the decision-making process. If you have a strong background in triage and intake assessment and planning alongside significant mental health experience, please consider the role. Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including : Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging benefits. A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you. Mentoring and career development opportunities. Onsite childcare, easy access via public transport, car parking and end of journey facilities for cyclists. Work with us! We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds. If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and the interviews may take place prior to the closing date. All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the position description for further details. To apply for this role, you will be redirected to the Austin Health job application system.
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