APMHA Healthcare is recruiting mental health clinicians in the North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network (NWMPHN) catchment to join the Older Minds Mental Health Program.
The program is for residential aged care residents who are experiencing (or at risk of) mild to moderate mental health concerns. This may include residents who:
- require support to adjust to life in residential aged care
- experience grief, depression, anxiety, phobia or other mild to moderate conditions
- live with pre-existing mental health conditions that do not require ongoing or intensive support through psychogeriatric services.
This service also provides mental health training for aged care facility staff to enable timely identification of psychological distress in residents and appropriate referral.
Key benefits include of the role include:
- Employment options: Above-award remuneration based on experience and skills, salary packaging up to $15,900, and 11.5% superannuation (rising to 12% in July 2025).
- Subcontractor options: $140 per billable session (GST exclusive), paid monthly in arrears.
The role will support program delivery to local government areas of Brimbank, Hobsons Bay, Maribyrnong, Melton, Moorabool, Wyndham, Moonee Valley.
For more information on the program, visit their website.
Apply for the position here.
Disclaimer: This article was provided by APMHA Healthcare. While every effort has been made to ensure the information is accurate, North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network does not warrant or represent the accuracy, currency and completeness of any information or material included within.
