Drummond Street Services (DS) is working in partnership with Neami National and Uniting to establish a Mental Health and Wellbeing Service (MH&WS) in the Latrobe region. The Service is an innovative solution to deliver on the compelling vision outlined through the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System. Offering a ‘no wrong door’ approach, the service will support members of the community to be connected to the right support, providing a holistic approach to care, addressing a range of social, physical, and emotional needs. The service will have a strong focus on lived experience and will support a high engagement, multi-disciplinary team model.

This role is responsible for providing high quality services to LGBTIQA+ consumers experiencing mental health crisis presenting to the Latrobe Local Mental Health & Wellbeing Service. As a qualified practitioner you will draw on your discipline skills, engage with LGBTIQA+ consumers, other practitioners, the consumer's treatment team, Lived Experience staff and family/friends/carers to provide high quality assessments and interventions aimed at improving mental health outcomes for consumers accessing the Local Mental Health & Wellbeing Service. This position will have a strong emphasis on preparing the consumer to transition home. This work will focus on clinical assessment and collaborative care planning. 

Find out more here: https://www.ethicaljobs.com.au/members/drummond/lgbtiqa-mental-health-wellbeing-practitioner-latrobe-valley?keywords=LGBTQIA%2B