Forensic Clinical Specialist and Investigator
Job No.: 671199
Location: Clayton campus
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration: Continuing appointment
Remuneration: $116,075 - $128,126 pa HEW Level 08 (plus 17% employer superannuation)
- Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University
- Join our inclusive, collaborative community
- Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them
The Opportunity
Make an impact and join the Safer Community Unit team as a Forensic Clinical Specialist and Investigator.
The Forensic Clinical Specialist and Investigator assists with the ongoing operation of the Safer Community Unit, playing a critical role in the assessment, investigation and management of problem behaviour and complex mental health presentations.
As the successful candidate you will be responsible for conducting welfare checks, suicide risk assessments, and forensic assessments to provide specialist advice, recommendations and reports to the University to support staff and student safety and wellbeing. Additionally, you will apply an evidence-based best-practice approach to the risk assessment and management of concerning or threatening behaviour, as well as complex and high-risk mental health presentations, and sensitively manage incidents, focusing on the early identification and intervention.
The ideal candidate will have experience in an educational setting or substantial relevant skills and work experience. The role requires postgraduate qualifications or progress towards postgraduate qualifications and extensive relevant experience in counselling, social work, psychology, nursing or a related clinical or behavioural field; or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training in a relevant field.
About Monash University
At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking – a place where great things happen.
We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.
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Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents.
To Apply
For instructions on how to apply, please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'. Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria.
Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion.
Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.
Enquiries: Dr Elli Darwinkel, Manager Investigation and Risk Assessment, +61 3 9905 3193
Position Description: Forensic Clinical Specialist and Investigator
Applications Close: Sunday 8 December 2024, 11:55pm AEDT
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