NSW Health
Health Clinician - Perinatal Infant Mental Health
About the job
This job is about being a Health Clinician in Perinatal Infant Mental Health, where you will make a meaningful impact on families during a critical developmental period. Supporting parents with complex mental health issues and their infants, you will build strong therapeutic relationships that lead to tangible improvements in mental health and attachment. The team values equity, trauma-informed care, and early intervention, creating a supportive and collaborative work environment.
You'll be responsible for
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Conducting intake assessments
Performing intake assessments with pregnant or postnatal parents to gather necessary information for care planning.🛋️
Delivering therapeutic sessions
Providing therapeutic sessions to support mental health and parent-infant attachment.📅
Participating in team meetings
Engaging in team meetings and case reviews to enhance collaborative care efforts.What we're looking for
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Relevant clinical qualifications
Possession of a Clinical Nurse Specialist, Counsellor, Occupational Therapist, Senior Psychologist, or Social Worker qualification.View fit
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Experience in mental health
Demonstrated experience in perinatal mental health and psychosocial assessments.View fit
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Strong therapeutic relationship skills
Proven ability to build rapport with diverse families and support parent-infant attachment.View fit
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