OverviewMental Health Clinician – Burdekin Community Mental Health ServiceExplore a change of pace in the rural community of Ayr, where the next step in your career awaits.Townsville Hospital and Health Service is seeking a passionate psychologist to join the Burdekin Community Mental Health Service.
This is your chance to make a meaningful impact in a regional setting while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of North Queensland.You'll be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering expert mental health and alcohol and drug interventions to individuals and families across the lifespan.
This is a rewarding chance to work in a supportive, community-focused environment with strong professional development pathways.ResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive intake, assessment, care planning, intervention, and group work services.Deliver evidence-based mental health and ATODS interventions across the lifespan.Collaborate with other service providers to ensure continuity of care.Participate in crisis management and intervention as required.Contribute to quality improvement and service development initiatives.What's On OfferAttractive salary: $3030.00 to $4453.50 p.f. (HP3)Generous leave entitlements including 14–17.5% leave loading12.75% employer superannuation contributionSalary packaging options to increase your take-home payFlexible work arrangements to support work–life balanceStaff wellness programs and a supportive team cultureProfessional development leave and allowanceCareer progression opportunities within Townsville HHSWhat You'll NeedTertiary qualification in Psychology and registration with AHPRACurrent Class C driver's licenceThis is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role – Hepatitis B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and TuberculosisPre-employment checks including criminal history clearanceExperience in rural or remote mental health settings is highly regardedWhy Join Us?
Be part of a regionally based team making a real differenceEnjoy professional autonomy and collaborative practiceDiscover the Burdekin – Australia's sugar cane capital, rich in culture and community spiritApplications Close: Sunday, 12 October 2025
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