Mental Health Clinician (Darwin)

Mental Health Clinician (Darwin)

21 Oct
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Anglicare NT - headspace
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Darwin

21 Oct

Anglicare NT - headspace

Darwin

About Anglicare NT

Anglicare NT is a respected provider of quality human services across urban, regional, and remote areas. Anglicare NT offers a range of career opportunities in the community and social services sector in a diverse range of fields such as children and youth, family relationships and counselling, refugee and migrant, corporate services, financial counselling, mental health, disability and home care, social enterprises, and specialist homelessness services

About headspace

headspace are a busy and innovative youth mental health service providing a variety of mental health, medical, sexual and other health related services as well as vocational, functional groups and social services to young people aged 12 to 25 years and their families.

At headspace, we offer great benefits, including

- Competitive Above Award Salary
- Generous Leave Entitlements: enjoy five (5) weeks annual leave plus twelve (12) weeks paid parental leave to balance work and life.
- Professional Growth; access evidence-based therapeutic training, ongoing learning opportunities, and five paid study days each year.
- Positive Team Culture; work within a positive team culture with like-minded staff all striving to support young people and families in our communities
- Wellbeing Support; benefit from our Employee Assistance Program for confidential guidance and care.
- Early access to long service leave from 7 years of continuous service

We also offer great salary packaging options that can significantly increase your take-home pay.

About the Opportunity

This specialist role provides assessment, evidence-based treatment and care coordination for young people experiencing eating disorders or severe disordered eating,



while working closely with families and key service providers to achieve positive outcomes.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you’ll collaborate closely with the Royal Darwin Hospital Child and Adolescent Eating Disorder Service, GPs, families and community partners to ensure young people receive the right support at the right time.

As Clinician you will:

- Provide assessment, treatment and care coordination for young people experiencing eating disorders and severe disordered eating
- Deliver evidence-based interventions including Family Based Treatment (FBT), CBT-E, or other best-practice approaches
- Work collaboratively with young people, families and support networks to promote recovery
- Coordinate care across multiple services to ensure integrated and effective treatment
- Provide secondary consultation and support to clinicians and other service providers
- Contribute to service development, quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based practice
- Support positive outcomes for young Aboriginal people and their families through culturally responsive practice

To be successful in this role you will have:

- A relevant tertiary qualification (Allied Health) and skilled registration or membership (such as AHPRA or AASW)
- Experience delivering mental health interventions and care coordination




- Experience working with eating disorders, or strong mental health clinical skills and a willingness to undertake specialist training
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- The ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and across service systems
- Ability to work respectfully and collaboratively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people, their families, communities, staff, and Aboriginal controlled organisations.

Note: The filling of this position is intended to constitute a special/equal opportunity measure under section 8(1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth), section 57 of the Antidiscrimination Act 1996 (NT) and section 12 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010.

Special Measures vacancies are open to everyone including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. However, Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants will be granted priority consideration for this vacancy.

As part of the recruitment process, please address the key selection criteria using the online application on the Anglicare NT website.

For further information on this exciting opportunity, please contact the Program Manager Enhanced Care on (08) 8931 5900or visit our careers page www.anglicare-nt.org.au/careers/

To request a full position description, please email our team at [email protected]

Please note: It is a requirement that prior to commencing in this role, you must provide 100 points of identification to confirm Australian citizenship or eligibility to work in Australia; possess a Working with Children (Ochre Card), a current National Criminal History Ch

📌 Mental Health Clinician (Darwin)
🏢 Anglicare NT - headspace
📍 Darwin

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