BPD Co Senior Clinician/Mental Health Clinician

Job Description

Job no: 891913Work type: Part timeLocation: Country SA - Location negotiableCategories: Allied and Scientific Health, Community and Social Services, Child, Aged and Disability Care, Mental Health, Nursing/Midwifery Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, Mental Health Service- Borderline Personality Disorder Collaborative (BPD Co) Salary: AHP3 $104,180 to $111,746 (pro-rata); AHP2 $88,255 to $102,240 (pro-rata); RN/M3 $125,183 to $130,779 (pro-rata); RN2C $87,416 to $110,497 (pro-rata) Temporary Part time position working up to 31 December 2025 (AHP 22.5 hrs p/wk or RN 22.8 hrs p/wk) Preferred location is Unley however other locations across SA Regional LHNs may be considered Please note that this position is multi-classified as either a AHP-2, AHP-3, RN-2C or RN-3A. Clinicians from Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy and Nursing disciplines are invited to apply. Overview Utilising your clinical expertise, commitment to translating evidence-based practice to real-world settings and enthusiasm for promoting positive collaborative change, you will contribute to system-wide improvement of high-quality, safe mental health services within the Borderline Personality Disorder Collaborative. You will also provide clinical and consultancy services that support the recovery of mental health consumers across community, acute and rehabilitation service settings. As an expert within mental health nursing or allied health practice, you will have a significant degree of autonomy and decision-making, provide clinical leadership to other mental health staff, and coordinate and lead projects or programs that improve consumer/service outcomes. Barossa Hills Fleurieu Rural and Remote Mental Health Services embraces strength-based approaches and principles of positive psychology and aims to be a flourishing mental health service that impacts meaningfully and positively on the community it serves. Employees of Barossa Hills Fleurieu receive access to professional development opportunities and salary sacrifice arrangements. Clinicians applying at Level 2 will be expected to hold an appropriate professional qualification and to demonstrate knowledge and experience in the delivery of evidence-based care for people living with Borderline Personality Disorder. Clinicians applying at Level 3 will be expected to hold an appropriate professional qualification and to demonstrate experience in delivery of expert evidence-based care for people living with BPD, along with experience in supervising the practice of other clinicians and leading program development or implementation within their agency. Demonstrating your skills and ability in leading and promoting consumer engagement activities, you will display flexibility, innovation and creativity within the whole of service setting. You must be capable of dealing appropriately with consumers, carers and families where there can be multiple complexities and diverse cultural backgrounds. The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role. In addition to the annual salary package we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, employer superannuation contributions and leave loading. Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements. Check(s) DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC) National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients) For AHP: Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category B (indirect contact with blood or body substances) For RN: Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A(direct contact with blood or body substances) SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace. For information about Relocation Support working for SA Health can be found here Find out more about working and living in regional Australia at Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref :891913 Enquiries Name: Laura Cooke-O'Connor Title: Advanced Clinician/Coordinator Phone: 7425 6500 Application Closing Date 28 February 2025 - 2 week close - 11.55PM #J-18808-Ljbffr