Eating Disorder Lead, Elmhs

Position Summary Work within a multidisciplinary team Eating Disorder Lead Permanent part time positionEating Disorder Lead with specialist knowledge with the assessment and treatment of young people (0-17yo) with eating disorders. Exciting opportunity for an Eating Disorder LeadAble to assist colleagues with complex cases requiring supportLead practice change & build the workforce capability & expertise regarding eating disorders across the ELMHS service. Embark on a rewarding career and be part of a team where your dedication makes a difference in people's lives.About ELMHS Early in Life Mental Health Services (ELMHS) provides assessment and treatment for infants, children, adolescents, young people and their families. We work with the 0-17 age group in the Southern Region. We provide a comprehensive assessment service and a range of treatment options including inpatient treatment in times of crisis, community (outpatient) treatment, group programs, family therapy, and specialist services. We work with families in addressing a number of complex issues that families may be experiencing including school refusal, parent/child relationship difficulties, anxiety, depression, trauma related issues, self-harm, suicidal thinking, eating disorders, neuro developmental presentations and psychosis.About the Role An exciting opportunity for an Eating Disorder Lead with specialist knowledge with the assessment and treatment of young people (0-17yo) with eating disorders, to join a thriving, engaged team of clinicians providing clinic based mental health assessment, formulation and treatment to complex and acute young people in the South East. Exposure to a multidisciplinary team led by consultant psychiatrists, the Core Community Treatment Team provides medium term treatment for children, adolescents and their families in the City of Casey, City of Greater Dandenong, Shire of Cardinia and the Frankston and Mornington Peninsula area. We work collaboratively with families, schools and other agencies to create identified areas for change and work strongly from a relational and systemic framework. The Eating Disorder Lead position will be attached, but not limit