• Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, Rural and Remote Mental Health Service, Glenside
• Salary: AHA3 $67,589 to $72,033 p.a. (Pro-rata)
• Permanent Part-time position working 18.75 hours per week

Overview
The Rural and Remote Mental Health Service (RRMHS) inpatient Services provides a range of treatment, therapy and educative programs for people with a mental health illness. Based at Glenside Campus, the Service links closely with community mental health services in relation to care coordination, care planning, clinical case management, assessment, rehabilitation and crisis intervention services.
The Allied Health Assistant contributes to the delivery of a comprehensive and integrated range of evidenced based, recovery orientated services across the RRMHS multi-disciplinary team appropriate to the needs of the consumer, to support their hospitalisation, facilitate a safe and sustainable discharge plan leading to improved functioning and community integration.
Under the supervision of a Social Worker, the Allied Health Assistant provides a range of non-clinical, integrated psychosocial support services to mental health consumers residing in RRMHS. The Allied Health assistant works to assist consumers and service providers to understand the concept of recovery, rehabilitation and serve as a recovery and wellness/ information role. Tasks and duties performed will be of a practical nature, through the provision of direct day to day tasks supporting the consumer's accomplishment of stated goals within the consumer care plan.
Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance, or equivalent.
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)

Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A (Direct Contact with blood or body substance)
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 879210
Application Closing Date
4 October 2024 - 2 week close - 11.55PM
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