Overview
Our client, a mid-sized Federal Government agency focussing on the livelihood of Australian veterans, requires the services of an APS6 Clinician.
* Registered - Psychologist | Occupational Therapist | Registered Nurse
* Ability to Obtain Baseline Security Clearance
Duties of the APS6 Clinician
* Provide high quality clinical services including risk assessment & intervention, referral, evidence-based individual, couple & family counselling;
* Conduct reviews with clients on counselling progress to determine further approaches & establish additional needs, including extensions to episodes of care;
* Using a Client Management System, maintain confidential files for each client that include session progress notes, care plans, risk assessment, & additional client interactions;
* Schedule & attend Continuing Professional Development (CPD) activities, including clinical supervision, to maintain professional registration;
* Adhere to relevant legislation, ethical guidelines & policies pertaining to best-practice client care.
Skills and Experience Required
* Excellent interpersonal skills with competency in the provision of trauma informed, holistic, client centred intake, assessment & brief intervention with vulnerable clients;
* Ability to complete clinically appropriate intake assessment & documentation with formulated risk assessments which are tailored, appropriate, & actioned in accordance with presenting risk;
* Currency of knowledge in relation to Open Arms policies, adherence to policies & procedures including Risk Escalation pathways, reporting & documentation;
* Excellent IT skills & the ability to confidently navigate IT equipment & software.
In addition to the above, one of the following:
* Qualifications as a registered Psychologist / Occupational Therapist / Registered Nurse with full AHPRA registration; OR
* Social Worker with membership of the Australian Association Social Workers (AASW) on commencement; OR
* A Masters-level counselling qualification and registration with PACFA as a Registered Clinical Counsellor or with ACA at Level 3 or Level 4.
How to Apply
For a copy of the full job description, including the application instructions please get in touch withGPat the Recruitment Hive by clicking theQuick Applybutton. Alternatively, you can reachGPon (02) 6299 1*** to discuss further.
Please note, applications close on 05 March 2026 at midday, Canberra time howeverRecruitment Hive welcome late applications to be considered for future opportunities.
Job ID GP666351 | RFx27641
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