Welcome to St John of God Health Care

St John of God Health Care is a leading health care provider, with private and public hospitals, home nursing and Social Outreach services throughout Australia.

As a Catholic, not-for-profit group, we invest in the communities we serve by updating and expanding our facilities and technology; expanding existing services and developing and acquiring new services; and providing Social Outreach and Advocacy services to people experiencing disadvantage to improve health and wellbeing.

The Position

St John of God Social Outreach has an exciting new opportunity for a suitably experienced Senior Mental Health Clinician to join our Casa Venegas team as Clinical Coordinator.

Casa Venegas supports adults with Mental Health issues who are experiencing Homelessness to transition to independent living through a recovery based framework. Services provided include accommodation, advocacy and professional mental health support.

The Clinical Coordinator is responsible for delivering appropriate Mental Health services to clients, and providing supervision and leadership to caregivers and students, to ensure that clients receive suitable care in line with regulatory and best practice guidelines.

This position will be offered on a Permanent full time basis, with 76 hours per fortnight on offer for the successful candidate.

The successful candidate will have:

• A willingness and capacity to embrace the Mission and Values of St John of God Health Care.
• Recognised tertiary qualifications in nursing, psychology, social work or occupational therapy and relevant registration, and at least three years post-graduate experience working with people with complex mental health issues in a community setting.
• Demonstrated specialized knowledge and clinical experience in providing therapeutic recovery based and trauma informed interventions to individuals and families.
• Demonstrated ability to integrate principles of research and clinical governance into the clinical environment using best practice.
• Demonstrated advanced leadership, and reflective practice skills and training within a multidisciplinary team environment.
• Demonstrated high level of communication, consultation, negotiation and conflict resolution skills at an individual and team level to maintain and support a positive team culture.

The Benefits:

• Salary Packaging & Corporate Discounts
• Parking Available
• Professional Development

A Position Description is attached.