Employment Type - Temporary Part Time
Hours per fortnight - 64
Job Category - RPM3, SW3, OT3, Psycologist 2
Req Id - ****
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people and families
Work within a collaborative multidisciplinary youth specialist team
Temporary Part time Parental Leave position
About The Role
Join the Youth Mental Health & Wellbeing Team within Barwon Health's Mental Health, Drug and Alcohol Services (MHDAS).
This specialist public mental health service provides integrated, recovery-oriented care to young people aged ***** years experiencing moderate to severe mental health challenges, including dual diagnosis and complex psychosocial presentations.
As a Youth Mental Health Clinician, you will deliver evidence-based assessment, treatment and care coordination within a multidisciplinary team. You will support young people with complex needs, including co‐occurring AOD concerns and psychosocial vulnerability, working collaboratively with families, primary care providers, education and community partners to ensure coordinated, recovery-focused care.
This role operates within a seven-day rotating roster.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment and recovery-focused interventions
Provide evidence-based mental health and AOD treatment for young people aged *****
Undertake risk assessment and safety planning in line with clinical governance standards
Contribute to coordinated care planning with families and partner services
What We're Looking For
Relevant qualification and current registration (Nursing, OT, Social Work, Psychology or equivalent)
Experience working with young people with complex mental health and AOD presentations
Strong risk formulation and recovery-oriented treatment planning skills
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and 7-day roster
Position Description




Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.
Barwon Health staff benefits
Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction
A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
Extensive professional development opportunities
Attractive salary packaging benefits
Living expenses capped at $9,010
Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650
For more information about working at Barwon Health,
Diversity and inclusion
Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
Child safety
We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. for further information on the Victorian Government's Child Secure Standards
Additional Information
If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at
All Appointments Are Subject To
Satisfactory Police Record Check
Immunisation Status Clearance
Working with Children Check (if applicable)
Contact person: Natalie Lanyon | Youth Mental Health Manager
Email:
Phone:
, Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm
Application Closing Date:
17 September ****
Internal Applicants
If you are currently employed at Barwon Health, please ensure you sign in via the employee login on the external careers page or access the careers page through One Point (intranet) before applying.
Shortlisting may commence prior to the closing date - early applications are encouraged.
Barwon Health does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Candidates must apply directly through the official recruitment portal.
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