Aboriginal Mental Health Djirruwang Trainee
About the job
The Aboriginal Mental Health Trainee position offers a unique opportunity to kick start a career in mental health while making a meaningful impact in the community. Trainees will work under supervision within a supportive multidisciplinary team, contributing to culturally responsive mental health services. This journey combines paid employment with university studies, providing a comprehensive pathway to becoming a qualified Aboriginal Mental Health Professional.
You'll be responsible for
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Contributing to mental health services
Working as part of a multidisciplinary team to develop and deliver culturally responsive mental health services for Aboriginal people and the wider community.🏥
Participating in clinical placements
Engaging in clinical placements linked to university studies to gain practical experience in various service settings.📚
Completing university coursework
Attending classes and completing assignments, assessments, and examinations as part of the Djirruwang Program.What we're looking for
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Knowledge of Aboriginal cultures
Understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and community links.View
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Health issues awareness
Knowledge of current health issues affecting Aboriginal communities.View
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Commitment to tertiary study
Willingness to undertake a Bachelor of Health Science (Mental Health).View
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