Position Details


Reference Number 171208
Position Title Jigsaw Case Manager - Colac
Employment Status Permanent Part Time
Program Mental Health Drug and Alcohol Services
Location Jigsaw - 126 Little Malop Street
Salary $0.00
Hours Per Fortnight 64
Position Summary
  • Make your mark in a rewarding role within a supportive & dedicated team
  • Start your career within the internationally renowned mental health service
  • Job security & work life balance. Permanent Part Time role– 64 hrs per f/tnight

About the facility

Jigsaw provides specialist early intervention for young people with or at risk of developing a psychotic disorder and treatment services for young people with drug and alcohol and/or high prevalence disorders.  Under the auspice of the wider Barwon Health Mental Health & Drug Alcohol Service, it also forms a central component of the Headspace Consortia and is actively involved in service development and innovation to assist in the national campaign to promote early and effective mental health and drug and alcohol interventions for young people.

This position is with the Jigsaw Colac team and is co-located in the modern and bespoke youth hub in central Colac.

About the role and facility

In this role, you will provide mental health, drug and alcohol care to young people aged 16-25 years old in the Barwon region and be responsible for the delivery of best practice, evidence based treatment and support to young people with emerging or established mental health difficulties.

About the Culture

Jigsaw Colac is a dynamic and supportive team that is patient focused, professional and engaged with its team members. We are an enthusiastic and committed team who work cohesively together. We promote positive respectful relationships and strong working partnerships in the workplace and in the community.

Barwon Health staff benefits

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Professional development pathways, access to education and dedicated educators in the Swanston Centre
  • Access to employee wellness facility
  • Salary packaging
  • Social club

Diversity and Inclusion

At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person’s uniqueness. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.

At Barwon Health we are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background.

We at Barwon Health strongly encourage people with disability and diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles.

If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact the Talent Acquisition team via email at talent.acquisition@barwonhealth.org.au noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.

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Selection Criteria Essential: Can you please list Barwon Health's values?
Essential: Can you please choose one of Barwon Health's values and describe a situation in the workplace where you have displayed this value?
Essential: Formally professionally recognised qualifications in Psychiatric Nursing, Social work, Occupational Therapy or Psychology.
Essential: Current Victorian Driver's licence.
Desirable: Thorough knowledge of the objectives and provisions of the Mental Health Act (2014).
Contact Person DARREN RIGGON 
Contact Person Job Title Jigsaw Manager 
Contact Number 4215 8300 
Alternate Contact Person Marg Kent 
Alternate Contact Number 4215 8300 
Closing Date 08/08/2021
Position Description
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Please note that this position will close at 11:45pm on closing date. Please ensure your application is added before then as we do not accept late applications.