Job Description

CONNECTcare – Mental Health Clinician at Port Elliot About the Role n

Using your knowledge and therapeutic skills in evidence-based therapies including ACT, CBT, DBT, interpersonal and trauma-focused approaches, you’ll support clients referred to our free service, funded by Country Health SA PHN, providing high-quality, person-centred care that helps clients build the skills and resilience they need to manage their wellbeing.

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This role is being offered fixed term until 30 June 2027 on a 0.6FTE basis at our Port Elliot office.

Why Join Summit Health? n

We offer more than just a job, working with Summit Health provides you a satisfying and rewarding career where what you do is valued and supported. You’ll also:

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- Have access to a range of salary packaging benefits which can increase your take home pay along with an attractive salary + super.
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- Be provided with professional development opportunities both individually and within the team – we value your education and upskilling.
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- Be provided subsidised clinical supervision through an annual allowance.
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- Maintain a healthy work life balance as your wellbeing is key to us too!
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About You n

We’re looking for a passionate, motivated and organised clinician who loves making a difference in the lives of clients and thrives on seeing people achieve their goals.

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You’ll be confident working autonomously, while also enjoying the connection, collaboration and support that comes from being part of a great team. You’ll bring a genuine passion for working alongside clients to build skills, confidence and resilience, helping them take positive steps towards better wellbeing.





To be successful in this role, you’ll bring: n

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- Relevant professional registration as a Mental Health Social Worker, Mental Health Occupational Therapist, Mental Health Nurse or Psychologist.
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- Experience in a similar role, with a strong ability to build meaningful therapeutic relationships and engage clients in their goals.
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- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate confidently, compassionately and effectively both verbally and in writing.
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- Strong organisational and digital skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and client management software.
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- A current full driver’s licence, Working with Children Check and National Police Check (or the ability to obtain these).
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About Summit Health & CONNECTcare n

Summit Health is a trusted, not-for-profit organisation with 30 years experience supporting the health and wellbeing of communities across the Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island regions.

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CONNECTcare is our integrated allied health and wellbeing service – offering a welcoming, multidisciplinary environment where clinicians are supported to thrive while contributing to meaningful community outcomes. You can find out more about CONNECTcare here: connectcare/

Ready to join the team? n

If you think you’d be a great fit for our team and would like to join us, we’d love to hear from you!
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Applications will be assessed as they are received so we encourage you not to delay your application.

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For a detailed position description, please click here

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