Mental Health Occupational Therapist
2 weeks ago
Mental Health Occupational Therapist
Grade 2 - Part Time Ongoing role - EFT Provide a safe and neurodiversity affirming service to support positive self-identity of newly diagnosed consumers Provide occupational therapy specific assessments including sensory assessmentIWAMHS are dedicated to providing caring and high-quality specialist community and hospital-based mental health services for adults and older adults who are experiencing, or are at risk of developing a serious mental illness. We are committed to working with consumers during their recovery by offering evidence-based therapy, which is inclusive of family, carers and kin and provided by staff with well-developed skills.
Your new role:
The occupational therapist will be an integral part of the Autism Specialist team for IWAMHS, a new initiative providing a service for adult mental health consumers who are autistic or who require assessment for autism. The occupational therapist will work with a consultant psychiatrist, clinical psychologist/coordinator, speech pathologist, psychiatry registrar and an autistic consumer peer worker.
Increasing access to mental health care for autistic consumers Work collaboratively with other clinical disciplines to provide high quality multi-disciplinary assessments and follow up care where necessary Contribute to reports and recommendations about supporting autistic consumers Provide consultation and capacity building to other IWAMHS Clinicians Undertake necessary specialist training required for the role Facilitate pathways to support services Provide occupational therapy support recommendations Provide secondary consultation to other IWAMHS Clinicians Contribute to the development and co-facilitation of group programsAbout you:
Demonstrated interest in working with Autistic consumers Proficient in assessing sensory perception sensitivities and needs Solution focused 'can do' attitude and willingness to learnBenefit of working with Inner West Mental Health:
We aim to provide a working environment that delivers safe, timely, effective, person-centred care to our consumers. Working with a small, supportive and fun specialist team that will value your skills Career progression opportunities to suit your professional development goals. Enjoy excellent work-life balance working in a supportive and collaborative team Salary packaging and close to public transport.The RMH is proud to be a workplace that champions diversity, inclusion and equality for our staff and our community. Our goal is for our people to feel safe, included and supported so that they can be at their best every single day. We encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply to our vacancies, and will consider adjustments to support such applications.
Interested? Apply now
If you are looking for a challenging role and can demonstrate the above capabilities, connect with us.
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All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check and a Working with Children Check. Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of an immunisation assessment and COVID-19 Vaccination prior to commencement.
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