Manager - Recovery and Prevention of Psychosis Team - Dandenong
Dandenong, VIC, AU, 3175
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About the role
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mental health Clinician to lead our Recovery and Prevention of Psychosis Team (RAPPT). The multidisciplinary team provides support to young people (aged 12 to 25) with complex mental health needs. The RAPPT provide mental health assessment and therapeutic interventions for vulnerable youth/emerging adults and their families. To support the young person the RAPPT offer a flexible service delivery with a combination of clinic based, outreach, group and telehealth appointments.
The successful candidate will work collaboratively with the broader Infant Child Families and Youth Service and Monash Health Mental Program. The role is for an experienced Mental Health Clinician with proven leadership/management experience.
This is a full-time ongoing role based in Dandenong
About You
You are an experienced mental health clinician, passionate about Youth Mental Health and dedicated to engaging with our consumers, their families and key stakeholders in a way that is culturally and linguistically sensitive, promotes trust and facilitates the building of a productive therapeutic alliance. You are resilient, engaging and have leadership capabilities.
About Us
RAPPT is a specialist, friendly, vibrant and close-knit team, which is in high demand both internally and externally.
Working with young people and their families at the acute end of clinical services requires the team to be professional, resilient and flexible while advocating for the young person.
What you need
This role is open to the following disciplines:
- Registered Psychiatric Nurse Grade 5
- Social Work Grade 5 (AJ 57 AJ 60)
- Speech pathologist Grade5 (AJ 20-AJ 23)
- Occupational Therapist Grade 5 (AJ 11-AJ 14)
- Psychologist Grade 4
For a comprehensive list of the role requirements and responsibilities please see the attached Position Description and Attachments below.
What We Offer
At Monash Health, we support your growth and wellbeing with:
- Access to in-house learning portals to enhance your clinical skills.
- Opportunities to develop leadership and project management capabilities.
- Mentorship and career guidance.
- Support to attend professional forums and conferences.
- A learning environment for postgraduate studies.
Additional benefits include:
- Salary packaging to increase your take-home pay.
- Onsite subsidised parking and gym access (where applicable).
- Uniform provision (where applicable).
- Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Theresa Meiklem on 0437 856 005 or Matthew Parker on 0400 144 884
Position Description can be found here
Nursing Attachment can be found here
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’
Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
Applications close 16 April 2026