Clinical Educator

Employer: Stride Mental Health

Deadline: 26 Jul 2023, 6:00 pm

About Us:

We are leaders in mental health service delivery, specialising in working with adults and young people, and in early childhood intervention.

Stride is a name that expresses our ambition – it’s a name that’s purposeful and shows awareness of the important role we play in the recovery journey.

As we embark on our next stage, join us to make a difference. We're here to Stride. 

Our Service:

headspace Centres act as a one-stop-shop for young people who need help with mental health, physical health, alcohol and other drugs and/or work and study support .

On offer: 

  • Based in Miranda
  • Part time (0.4 FTE) opportunity until 30 June 2024
  • Excellent base salary plus super (dependent on qualifications & experience)
  • Salary Packaging options (up to $15,899 tax free!!)
  • Meals and entertainment allowance of up to $2,650!
  • Leave loading at 17.5%
  • Reflective practice supervision
  • One paid wellbeing leave day per year
  • Purchase up to 5 additional leave days in a 12 month period (pro rata entitlement if part-time)
  • Stride Rewards – access to discounts from 100s of retailers (fashion, food and fitness)
  • Excellent training and career development
  • Supportive team environment

 

Role Overview:

  • Support the coordination, development and delivery of the student placement program and maintain relationships with relevant universities
  • Support the field supervision of headspace National graduates seconded to headspace by Stride centres
  • Lead and develop clinical training programs to assist in upskilling staff, providing task supervision, mentorship and support
  • Co-facilitate tutorial style study groups, participate in advisory groups, research & evaluation activities, and community improvement projects
  • Provide clinical supervision to students and graduates

 

Requirements:

  • Must have one of the following: AHPRA registration as a General, Educational or Clinical Psychologist OR Mental Health Occupational Therapist OR Mental Health Nurse OR AASW Accredited Mental Health Social Worker
  • Minimum of 3 years’ clinical experience post qualification and be eligible to provide clinical supervision
  • Demonstrated ability to undertake assessment and initial screening activities to determine client care needs, provide counselling, produce assessment reports and assist clients to access necessary services
  • Demonstrated expertise in the leadership of a multi-disciplinary staff including the ability to lead the coordination of care for young people with complex needs including consultation and engagement with a wide range of professionals
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise, meet deadlines, work well under pressure and manage communications and information with staff and private practitioners.
  • Demonstrated ability to show innovation and flexibility to incorporate contemporary practice and enhance service delivery options to better meet client needs.
  • Must be eligible to apply/currently hold a WWCC
  • Must hold/be willing to apply for NDIS worker screening clearance 

 

Vaccination against COVID-19 is a requirement for all positions and is in accordance with Stride policy. As part of the recruitment process Stride requests evidence of vaccination status (in accordance with privacy principles) to ensure compliance with this policy requirement.   

 

Stride is an inclusive workplace and we encourage applications from diverse backgrounds in order to enhance the depth of cultural diversity and insight within our workforce.

This includes but is not limited to people with a lived-experience of mental health recovery, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQIA+, and people with disabilities.

 

Apply now!

To apply complete the online application form, attach a copy of your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the available role.

Applications will be viewed and actioned upon receipt, with a final closing date of 26 Jul 2023. Please note the listing may end sooner if sufficient applications are received.

Any queries email recruitment@stride.com.au

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