Mental Health Service Manager
Core
Lead the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based, trauma-informed and recovery-oriented mental health services within the CLS program, ensuring safe and effective support for consumers.
Role type
Senior IC mental health service manager
Builds
Community-based mental health support services for consumers
Domain
Mental health / Community services
Required skills
People leadership, practice development, service improvement, CLS model implementation, recovery-oriented care, trauma-informed practice, risk management, care planning, stakeholder engagement, data analysis, continuous improvement, compliance management
Preferred skills
Mentoring staff, knowledge of NSW Mental Health Act, lived experience of mental health challenges or carer experience
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Lead the multidisciplinary team including Practice Lead and frontline staff; ensure consistent implementation of the CLS model; promote lived experience-informed practice and consumer co-design; strengthen supervision and professional development; maintain oversight of risk management and safeguarding; monitor service performance and KPIs; build relationships with clinicians, housing providers, and families; ensure compliance with policies and legislation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC