Wellways Australia Limited
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Launceston, Tasmania, AustraliaAUD 100kPart-timePosted 3 weeks ago
Wellways Australia Limited
ApplyAt Wellways, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to contribute. We warmly welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with lived experience of mental health challenges or disability, people from multicultural backgrounds, and people who identify as LGBTIQA+. We recognise that diverse experiences and perspectives strengthen our workforce and the communities we support.
Connected Care is looking for a Mental Health Clinician to join our team across Northern Tasmania.
This is an opportunity to use your clinical expertise in a varied, community-based role, building meaningful connections and supporting people to access the right care at the right time.
About Connected Care
Connected Care is a statewide mental health service delivered by Wellways in partnership with Stride Mental Health and Clarity Health Care and commissioned by Primary Health Tasmania.
Using a “no wrong door” and stepped-care approach, Connected Care supports adults to access the right level of mental health care and support at no cost, when and where they need it.
Where you come in
We’re looking for a qualified and registered clinician with experience supporting people with severe and/or complex mental health needs. You’ll bring sound clinical judgement, strong assessment and therapeutic skills, and the ability to coordinate care across multidisciplinary teams and service systems.
You’ll be committed to trauma-informed, recovery-oriented and culturally safe practice, with the confidence to build effective relationships with participants, families, carers and other professionals.
You’ll Need:
You’ll need a relevant tertiary qualification and current registration or accreditation in your discipline, along with experience in mental health assessment, therapeutic intervention, care coordination and outcome measurement.
You’ll bring strong relationship-building skills and the ability to work collaboratively with participants, families, carers and multidisciplinary teams, alongside an understanding of person-led practice and the ability to balance duty of care with dignity of risk. A willingness to learn and apply stepped-care assessment tools and an understanding of the Tasmanian mental health system and legislation are desirable.
A current driver’s licence and willingness to travel across Northern Tasmania are essential.
You’ll also need to meet Wellways’ required compliance and screening checks including:
What we will offer you…
If you’re looking for a role where you can use your clinical expertise, work alongside people on their recovery journey and make a real difference in the community, then APPLY NOW!
For further information regarding this role please contact Kylie Delaney, Senior Manager via email at kdelaney@wellways.org
To view the full Position Description and submit your Resume and cover letter, click APPLY.
We encourage you to apply early. Applications will be reviewed throughout the advertising period, and the role may be filled before the closing date.
Wellways is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable people. Successful applicants must undergo a comprehensive screening process prior to their commencement
We’re passionate about our work, which is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding. All of our teams work to ensure everyone can imagine and achieve their hopes and potential. We know that people are unique and the experts on their life and are not defined by impairments, diagnosis or labels. We aim to specifically promote safety and inclusivity for LGBTIQ+ and First Nations communities.
This is your opportunity to join a values based, growing, innovative and nationally recognised organisation with over 2,000 staff members across 93 sites.
Please select "Apply" below to complete your application.