Title:  Team Leader - Infant Child and Youth Mental Health Service

Location: 

Lilydale, VIC, AU, 3140

Job Posting Date:  24 Jun 2024

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Team Leader - Infant Child and Youth Mental Health Service

 

  • Permanent Full Time with monthly day off

  • Unique Leadership role

  • Support for further education and career advancement opportunities.

 

Eastern Health


Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health services. We provide a range of emergency, surgical, medical and general healthcare services and have a proud history of serving a diverse community.
Our Healthier Together promise underpins our strategic plan – which is to serve the growing and changing needs of our community and to care about and develop our staff. We believe our people make the difference.

 

About the role


Lead a multidisciplinary team to provide high quality mental health care to young people and their families in the outer Eastern Region of Melbourne.  You will work alongside the team consultant psychiatrist and provide operational and clinical leadership to team of dedicated mental health clinicians.

 

About you 


To be successful in this role you will possess:

 

  • Registration with AHPRA for Occupational Therapy, Registered Psychiatric Nursing and Clinical Psychology

  • Eligibility for registration with AASW for social work 

  • Post Graduate qualifications in Family Therapy, Psychotherapy or other mental health related course

  • Highly developed interpersonal and leadership experience

  • A strong commitment to high quality care

  • The ability to work as part of a diverse team

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

 

Please refer to the attached position description for further details of the role.

 

Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role.  An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza, prior to commencing employment.

 

What we offer

 

Eastern Health offers a variety of fantastic Employee Benefits, view the extensive range here!

 

  • Diverse and engaging career opportunities

  • Friendly & supportive team

  • Flexible working hours

  • Salary packaging options

  • Career progression in our teaching hospitals

 

Next Steps

 

If you believe you have the ability to make a difference in this rewarding industry, apply today!

 

Please note: 

  • All applications must be submitted online via E-Mercury

  • All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Fit2Work Check, where preferred candidates will be required to complete a Criminal History Check at the expense of Eastern Health.

  • You must have Australian work rights to apply for this position.

  • Recruitment agency applications will not be accepted.

 

Eastern Health is a child safe organisation, committed to promoting the wellbeing and cultural safety of Aboriginal children, children with disabilities and all children in their diversity.

 

Eastern Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that welcomes and values all people. We recognise that diversity is essential in ensuring Eastern Health provides the best service to its consumers.

 

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, those from the LGBTIQ+ community, people living with disability and those from a culturally and linguistically diverse background, are strongly encouraged to apply. Those seeking support in submitting an application are welcome to contact the hiring manager listed or feel free to contact the Talent Acquisition team.

 

Values in Action: Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day

 

**Please note applications will be screened upon receipt and advertising may close prior to the closing date.**

Click Here for the Position Description

Contact Person: Sarah Gardner

Contact Number: 0400898124

Contact Email: sarah.gardner@easternhealth.org.au


Need help submitting your application?

Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Talent Acquisition Team on (03) 9955 7555 

Our Values in Action:

Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day