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Intensive Mobile Youth Outreach Service (IMYOS) Clinician 

• Seymour and Shepparton Child and Adolescent Mental Health
• Permanent
• Full-time with ADO and Part-time  
• Relocating? We have a Mental Health Workforce Navigator available to help assist you in your move to Greater Shepparton 
• Up to $20,000 incentive payment applies for eligible successful candidates
• Be reimbursed, for rent, childcare, school fees, relocation costs and more
• Enjoy the charm of a relaxed country lifestyle, just an easy 2-hour commute to Melbourne, Victoria
• Easy living with amenities to suit all lifestyles, in a diverse and vibrant culture – Greater Shepparton has it all.

 The Victorian Government has allocated funds to support rural and regional Area Mental Health Services (AMHS) to provide incentives to attract workers to roles that are difficult to fill.

The regional mental health workforce incentive grants will support the attraction, recruitment, and retention of new workers to priority positions across state funded mental health services in rural and regional Victoria. This role has been identified as being eligible for an incentive payment of up to $20,000. *Eligibility criteria applies in order to be successful for this financial incentive, contact talentacquisition@gvhealth.org.au for any questions

The new workforce relocation and incentive grants program is being administered by Rural Agency Workforce Victoria (RWAV).

More information including job vacancies and eligibility requirements click here https://www.rwav.com.au/area-mental-health-services/

About Us

At GV Health we are so much more than a regional health service.  As the largest employer in the region, we work with purpose and pride and are committed to respecting and embracing diversity, inclusion and accessibility for our people and community.

Our skilled and committed team of Mental Health professionals provide an innovative range of services for individuals suffering from, or at risk of, serious mental health problems requiring short and long-term treatment and support. Our comprehensive service is offered across the municipalities of Mitchell, Murrindindi, Strathbogie, Greater Shepparton and Moira regions.

Our multidisciplinary professionals are from an array of backgrounds and disciplines and work across a range of settings and services including:

• Adult mental health
• Community mental health
• Acute Adult Inpatient Unit - Wanyarra
• Aged Persons mental health
• Child and Youth mental health

For further information please visit: Mental Health Services - GV Health

About the role

The IMYOS service is a new multidisciplinary team, providing intensive mental health support to youth in an outreach capacity.  In the role you will have the opportunity to provide mental health assessment, development of recovery plans and evidence based intervention in partnership with young people, families and carers.  You will be supported to further develop your skills in providing integrated mental health and substance use and addiction care.  The role will be outreaching into young peoples homes, out of home care facilities and support agencies such as Headspace.

We are looking for

• Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy, Mental Health Nursing or Psychology and current registration with AHPRA
• Tertiary qualifications in Social Work enabling registration with AASW
• Experience working in clinical mental health, preferably with youth expertise.
• Experience in the provision of primary and secondary consultation or willingness to learn about same

 Our offer to you:

• Generous salary packaging, subsidised staff parking and discounted leisure memberships
• Flexible work practices and options to purchase additional leave to help create some important work/life balance
• Professional development and study leave to help reach your learning and career goals
• Social club membership offering a range of events, functions and local community discounts
• Our CREATE Outstanding reward and recognition program

Great things happen here in Shepparton. If you would like to learn more about what it is like to work, live and play in the Shepparton region please click here.

Applications close: 26 July 2023

Vaccination against COVID-19 and Influenza (where mandated) is a mandatory requirement for this role.

All appointments are made subject to satisfactory police check and Victorian ‘Employee’ Working with Children’s Check. Completion of a Commonwealth of Australia Statutory Declaration is required prior to commencement.  All GV Health job applications must be loaded directly onto the e-recruit system, with no requirement to post hard copies of original passports/visas for overseas candidates.

GV Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve.  Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.

Recruitment agencies should note that GV Health does not accept agency resumes. GV Health is not responsible for any fees related to any unsolicited resumes submitted by Recruitment Agencies.