CONNECTcare Clinical Team Leader – Mt Barker
Join a Values-Driven Organisation Making a Difference in Mental Health
Are you a passionate and driven clinical leader with a commitment to providing high-quality mental health services? CONNECTcare (part of Summit Health) invites you to become a Clinical Team Leader within our program, where you will play a pivotal role in leading a talented team of clinicians and shaping the future of mental health care in our community. This exciting opportunity is for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to lead impactful programs across the beautiful Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu, and Kangaroo Island regions.
Why Join Us?
Attractive salary and superannuation: We value your expertise and offer competitive compensation with generous salary packaging options to boost your take-home pay.
Professional development: Take your career to the next level with ongoing individual and team development opportunities, including training, education, and in-service sessions.
Subsidised Clinical Supervision: Receive an annual allowance for regular external clinical supervision to support your growth and development.
Supportive and Rewarding Work Environment: Join a team that celebrates success, recognises hard work, and supports you in balancing your professional and personal life.
About the Role
As the Clinical Team Leader for CONNECTcare, you will:
- Lead a dynamic team of experienced clinicians, overseeing the clinical aspects of our mental health programs.
- Collaborate with the CONNECTcare team to triage referrals and ensure high-quality service delivery across Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu, and Kangaroo Island.
- Play a key role in managing and enhancing a variety of mental health programs that make a real impact in the community.
About You
You are a dedicated and organised leader who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. You are comfortable managing a diverse workload and are skilled in building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Your expertise and passion for mental health recovery, combined with your ability to lead and mentor a team, will ensure your success in this role.
Key Requirements:
General AHPRA registration as a Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Accredited Mental Health Occupational Therapist, Credentialed Mental Health Nurse, or AASW Accredited Mental Health Social Worker (candidates working towards mental health accreditation may also be considered).
At least 2 years of experience in leading a mental health service, with a strong understanding of recovery-based models.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and client software programs.
Full driver’s license and Working with Children Check (or the ability to obtain one).
About Us
Summit Health is a not-for-profit organisation with a proud 25-year history of delivering high-quality health care services across the Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu, and Kangaroo Island regions. Our mission is to connect clients with the services and support they need, and we do this through strong partnerships with local health professionals and services. We are dedicated to fostering a positive and inclusive work culture where our people are valued and supported.
How to apply
If you are excited about this opportunity and believe you would be a great fit for our team, we encourage you to apply today.
Please visit SEEK to submit your resume and cover letter with three references today. Applications will be reviewed as they are received.
Detailed information can be found in the Position Description
Final date for applications to be received is 13th December 2024
Enquiries about the role are welcome and can be directed to Bianca Hawkins on 8406 7715 or bianca.hawkins@connectcare.org.au