Mental Health Clinician

Your role at St John of God Langmore Centre

In this role you will be a Mental Health Social Worker Occupational Therapist or Registered Psychologist who works alongside the multidisciplinary team to provide evidencebased clinical services to clients/patients. You will provide individual and group therapy to patients in both inpatient and day program setting utilising a range of evidence based treatment modality e.g: CBT ACT DBT EMDR and schema therapy.

The Position

• Facilitate therapy groups independently while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to promote safe and excellent care to patients within the service.

• Provides comprehensive assessment and care planning monitoring client progress adjusting treatment accordingly

• Develop and maintain effective discharge planning for patients to ensure smooth transition between inpatient and outpatient services.

• Liaise with other SJOG services or other relevant external services to support smooth transition between inpatient and outpatient

• Familiar and complies with legal ethical responsibilities to patients visitors and staff.

• Maintains confidentiality and an appropriate professional relationship with staff and patients.

• Contributes to the design and implementation of programs relevant to the needs of clients and current clinical practice.

• Provide expert secondary consultation to team members leveraging their professional training and expertise.

• Undertake additional tasks aligned with their professional training as directed by the manager

You will have demonstrated experience in mental health providing evidenced based treatment including ACT CBT DBT EMDR or Schema Therapy and experience in providing evidenced based treatment.

To succeed you with possess a tertiary qualification in Social Work (ideally with mental health accreditation) Occupational Therapy or Psychology and hold registration with the relevant professional body (AASW eligible or general AHPRA).

Above all patient care will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.

We will offer you

• Salary Registered Psychologist: $93132 to $107250(pro rata for parttime basis) plus 11.5 Superannuation.

• Salary Occupational Therapist & Social Worker grade 2: $ 92652.80 to $110805(pro rata for part time basis) plus 11.5 Superannuation.

• Permanent part time role

• Salary packaging up to $18550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage rent meal entertainment holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as:

  • Novated leasing

  • work related expenses

  • selfeducation and additional superannuation

• A healthy worklife balance through flexible work options additional purchased leave & wellbeing programs

• Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance

• Employee support through our dedicated free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) A healthy worklife balance through flexible work options additional purchased leave and wellbeing programs

• Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance

• Innovative Professional Development opportunities

• Access to a range of Lifestyle Health & Wellbeing rewards and discounts

For enquiries contact Angel Chen Therapy and community service manager on 0

Application closes on 6th May 2025

At St John of God Health Care we celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

Our commitment is to create a safe and nurturing environment for all children and vulnerable individuals in our care and proactively take steps to protect them from abuse ensuring their safety and wellbeing.

Our inclusive culture fosters an environment that is respectful and secure welcoming and accessible and unified through our diverse community.

All caregivers employed by St John of God Health Care are required to be vaccinated from Influenza in order to fulfil the requirements of the role.