Mental Health Practitioner
About the job
The Mental Health Practitioner position within the Emotional Wellbeing for Older Persons Program at Anglicare Community Services is all about making a meaningful impact on the mental health and emotional wellbeing of older individuals in Residential Aged Care Facilities. This job is a fantastic opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team, delivering person-centred, evidence-based interventions while building the capability of aged care staff. The team values collaboration and strives to create strong partnerships across the aged care sector.
You'll be responsible for
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Managing a client caseload
Delivering counselling, coaching, and psychological therapies, including group work, to clients.📝
Developing individual support plans
Creating and implementing support plans to achieve desired mental health outcomes for clients.🤝
Collaborating with stakeholders
Working closely with families, Residential Aged Care Facility staff, clinicians, and community partners to provide comprehensive care.Key criteria
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Relevant tertiary qualifications
Possession of qualifications in Psychology, Social Work, or related fields.View
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Professional registration
Current registration with AHPRA, AASW, ACA, or PACFA.View
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Two years' mental health experience
Demonstrated experience in mental health and/or aged care settings.View
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