Job Type: Contract position | Casual position

Job Description

MedicalJobsAustralia.com Monash Health exists to reimagine care, so that people can live their best lives. We provide safe and equitable care, for every stage of life, delivered with world-leading expertise and over 175 years of experience. As a leading academic health service, we're committed to providing tomorrow's care today by integrating research, teaching and training into everyday practice.

Our team of 24,000 people are full hearted, open minded and all in. Together, we provide more than 250 integrated services for every stage of life at over 50 locations and in the community across south-east Melbourne, Victoria, serving 1.2 million residents in the South Metro Local Health Service Network. To see first-hand what our colleagues think about working here, take a look at the following short videos monashhealth.org-careers.

About the Role

Join our Prevention of Violence and Aggression (PoVA) team as a Behaviour Support Consultant on a part time, permanent basis (0.84 EFT). The PoVA Behaviour Support Consultant will provide leadership, education and support to Monash Health services by improving capacity to predict, prevent and respond to aggression and the behaviours that may lead to aggression.

The program aims to improve safety for employees, consumers and visitors, and minimise risks related to behaviours of concern and aggression. Play a key role in supporting clinical areas to identify and reduce behaviours that can lead to aggression Fabulous multidisciplinary clinical leadership opportunity open to nursing, psychology, OT, SW and SP

This position is based at various sites with one or two home sites allocated (Clayton, Dandenong, Casey, Kingston - subject to change), with the requirement to travel between Monash Health sites.

About you

To ensure your success in this role you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience and knowledge: committed to a leadership,



mentoring and coaching role dedicated to secure best practice & quality patient centred care an effective communicator, able to develop positive working relationships with various stakeholders enthusiastic, compassionate & able to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team excited to deliver education and manage specific portfolios or projects What

You Need

Relevant Qualification and postgraduate qualification (aligned to position description) Demonstrated experience (in areas such as mental health, emergency or behavioural management, complex clinical conditions) Current registration or endorsement for your discipline (e.g. AHPRA) A relevant qualification in training or education would be well regarded

For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Nicole Edwards, Deputy Director of Nursing on *** Position Description Nursing-CNC can be found here Position Description Allied Health and Psychology can be found herePosition Description Attachment can be found here

Our Culture and Values

At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence. You'll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do. We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time.

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.

Applications close: 25 August, 2026

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📌 PoVA Behaviour Support Consultant (Melbourne)
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📍 Melbourne