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Senior Mental Health Clinician 1


Company : The Alfred


Location : Melbourne, Australia


Created : 2025-05-03


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research, and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, offering ambulatory, inpatient, and home and community-based services. Exciting Opportunity to Join Our Adult and Older Adult Mental Health Service! Fixed full-time position with ADO Based at St Kilda Road Clinic (SKRC) - Community Mental Health Salary Range: $101k - $116k Frequent professional development opportunities and regular supervision Are you passionate about making a difference in the mental health sector? About us The newly integrated Adult and Older Adult Service combines AMAH Adult Community Mental Health and Caulfield Aged and Liaison Psychiatry Services to provide comprehensive, person-centred support for adults and older adults. We offer a wide range of therapeutic, addiction, trauma-informed, and family violence services. In line with the Royal Commission into Victorias Mental Health recommendations and the Victorian Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022, we are expanding our services to include pathways for substance use, rehabilitation, recovery, and trauma-focused care. Our approach emphasizes integrated treatment, education, peer support, care planning, and navigation, supporting individuals at every stage of their recovery journey. Areas of work include: Navigations and Continuing Care: Brief Intervention, Access and Intake, CMHT, Physical Health, and Family Services Adult Rehabilitation and Recovery: MSTS, CCU, PARC, HOPS, and SECU Aged/Older Adult Mental Health: MAPS, Caulfield Hospital Community Liaison, and inpatient units Wellbeing and Therapeutic Services: Psychological Trauma and Capacity Building initiatives Join us in reshaping mental health care with compassionate, specialized support to create meaningful change for our community. About the Role The Senior Mental Health Practitioner will provide discipline leadership, supervision, and support within a designated team. They will work with an allocated client list, providing clinical case management, treatment, and support services, as well as discipline-specific input to the multidisciplinary team. The successful applicant will also contribute to the development of their discipline across Alfred Mental and Addiction Health. About you Approved tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline and eligibility for membership of AHPRA or the appropriate professional body Occupational Therapist with current registration with AHPRA Social Worker with an approved degree in Social Work and eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers Demonstrated staff supervision skills and ability to provide clinical leadership within a multidisciplinary team, managing human and financial resources Benefits Supportive team environment Salary Packaging & Novated Leasing through Maxxia Flexible Health Insurance coverage through HCF On-site car & bike parking opportunities nearby at The Alfred, deducted pre-tax Access to fitness facilities at The Alfred through ProSport Health and Fitness Fitness Passport (membership to gyms across Melbourne) Child Care Services nearby at The Alfred managed by KU Childrens Services Close to public transport and cafes If this opportunity interests you, click the APPLY button, include your resume and cover letter. For inquiries, contact Alana Hofman Practice Lead CMHT at (03 9076 9888). Applications close at 11:00 pm on Thursday, 15 May 2025. Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged. In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, healthcare workers in Category A or B roles are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption. About the company The Alfred Hospital, also known as The Alfred or Alfred Hospital, is a leading tertiary teaching hospital in Melbourne, Victoria. #J-18808-Ljbffr