School Mental Health Practitioner - Education Support

Government schools; Mildura; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Swan Hill College in Victoria is seeking a Mental Health Practitioner to support student wellbeing and mental health across the campus. The role operates under the MHP initiative, collaborating with regional mental health services and school leadership to deliver early intervention, prevention, and counselling services.

Applicants should be qualified in psychology, social work, mental health nursing, occupational therapy or counselling with registration and maintain a current Working With

Qualifications

• Qualified as a psychologist, social worker, mental health nurse, occupational therapist or counsellor with appropriate registration.
• Current Working With Children Check.

Responsibilities

• Provide early intervention services including short-term counselling for students with mental health needs.
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Skills

Mental health support

Counselling

Communication skills

Professional collaboration

Staff training

Program development

Education

AHPRA registration (Psychologist)

AHPRA registration (Mental Health Nurse)

AASW registration (Social Worker)

OT registration

ACA/PACFA Counsellor registration

Job description

Swan Hill College in Victoria is seeking a Mental Health Practitioner to support student wellbeing and mental health across the campus. The role operates under the MHP initiative, collaborating with regional mental health services and school leadership to deliver early intervention, prevention, and counselling services.

Applicants should be qualified in psychology, social work, mental health nursing, occupational therapy or counselling with registration and maintain a current Working With