Family Program Co-ordinator

Alfred Health

  • Melbourne, VIC
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 9 days ago
Alfred HealthAlfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.
  • Part-time (0.8EFT / 60.8 hours) to June 2026
  • RPN Grade 4 or Social Worker / Occupational Therapist / Psychologist Grade 3
  • Frequent professional development opportunities and regular professional supervision
  • Based in Elsternwick
The Departmentheadspace offers a 'one stop shop' for young people aged 12 -25 and their families who may be experiencing mental health challenges. Providing an opportunity for young people to receive help early and promote a 'no wrong door' approach to supporting young people and their families through the provision of GPs, counsellors, Alcohol & other Drug workers and Vocational and Educational support.Alfred Health is the lead agency for this program and offers the opportunity to work in a growing dynamic healthcare environment.The RoleThe Family Therapy Coordinator will lead a team of experienced and passionate clinicians in providing Single Session Family (SSFT) appointments for young people and their families.The SSFT team provides an intensive; strengths-based approach to families and assist them to identify the strengths and achievements within their family.Experience and Qualifications Required
  • Approved tertiary qualifications in relevant discipline and eligibility for a membership of the appropriate professional body (The Nursing and Midwifery Board / the Occupational Therapy Board / the Psychology Board via AHPRA, or eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers.
  • Credentialed mental health clinician as per discipline requirements.
  • Experience using the single session approach
  • Extensive clinical experience in working collaboratively with young people and their families in mental health settings
  • Completion of Family Therapy training is desirable
  • Appropriate work visa
  • Current Influenza vaccination
  • Current Working with Children Check and be willing to undergo a Background Check
Staff Benefits
  • Salary packaging & novated leasing through
  • Flexible health insurance coverage through
  • Be involved in an innovative youth mental health program that is making a real difference in the community
  • A supportive and fun team working environment with Administration staff & Senior Clinicians to support you on site
  • Located close to public transport, shops and cafes
If applicable, please specify specific requirements that you require in your cover letter or CV.For enquiries regarding this position, please contact Stephanie McGrane or Catherine Keen on 9076 7500.Applications close 11pm AEST, Wednesday 10th September 2025.Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department's risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.Website:

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