Coach - Mental Health

About Us
At Australian Unity – Remedy Healthcare, we provide a range of Health Programs which support those with or at risk of chronic disease and those with complex care needs, we have a strong focus on innovation and re-designing care to better meet our client’s needs.  Our multi-disciplinary team comprises of Physiotherapists, Podiatrists, Exercise Physiologists, Dietitians, Health Coaches, Diabetes Educators, Occupational Therapists, Community Nurses and Midwives.  The clinical environment is driven by individualised, holistic, evidence-based care and supported by a strong professional development program.

Your Opportunity

MindStep is a telephone-based, guided self-help mental health program based on Low-Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (LICBT). The MindStep Mental Health Coach role will involve delivery of Low-Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (LICBT) based guided self-help/self-management interventions. Interventions will target clients with mild to moderate anxiety and depression and seek to achieve quality healthcare outcomes. Coaching responsibilities will involve delivery of high quality LICBT care with guided self-help coaching.

We are currently hiring for 2 positions -one perm fulltime role & one perm part time 3 days per/week maternity leave cover for 1 year, until end of March 2027

About You

You will be a self-motivated, adaptable person who is passionate about assisting clients with evidence based, holistic Mental Healthcare Programs.  Your commitment to customer service and enthusiasm to be part of a supportive team will hold you in good stead for a challenging but ultimately rewarding role.  To be successful in this position you will need:

• Low-Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (LiCBT) Qualification (mandatory) 
• A demonstrated ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with people affected by common mental health challenges
• Demonstrated understanding of contemporary issues affecting the mental health and wellbeing of people living in Australia.
• Demonstrated community engagement experience and/or facilitating connections between individuals and appropriate support services or networks  
• Experience in role(s) that have required high level of communication skills.

Desirable:

• Some level of work and/or study in Mental Health, Community Development, Home Care Services and/or Allied Health 

Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and, mature aged people. To view our Reconciliation Action Plan, please click