Make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people while exploring the unique communities and landscapes of regional Australia.
We have multiple locum opportunities for passionate Mental Health Clinicians to join CYMHS teams in various regional locations. These short-term contracts offer flexibility, generous pay, and travel and accommodation, allowing you to focus on delivering vital support to children, adolescents, and their families.
As a CYMHS Mental Health Clinician (Mental Health Nurse, Psychologist, Social Worker, or Occupational Therapist), you'll provide assessment, therapeutic intervention, and case management for young people experiencing mental health challenges. You'll work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based care in a culturally safe and community-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct mental health assessments and develop care plans
* Deliver individual and family-focused therapeutic interventions
* Collaborate with schools, community services, and health teams
* Support early intervention and recovery-focused care
* Maintain clinical documentation and contribute to service development
About You:
* Relevant tertiary qualification and professional registration (AHPRA or AASW)
* Experience working with children and adolescents in mental health settings
* Strong communication and engagement skills
* Cultural awareness and ability to work respectfully with diverse communities
* Willingness to travel and work in regional or remote areas
* Full Australian working rights
About Medacs:
* Medacs Healthcare is a leading staffing and services company providing permanent, temp, locum, and contract recruitment expertise to public, private & commercial healthcare sectors.
* We have been in the Australian market for over 20 years and backed by a multi-national healthcare recruitment company.
* Specialist Healthcare Recruitment Consultants to support you
* Support & Guidance to assist you on getting the career opportunity you want
* Unique insight into the various clients we work with and advice on how to do your best during the interview process and settling into your new role.
Referral Bonus
Know someone who'd be a great fit? Earn up to $750 for every successful referral (T&Cs apply).
If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume by clicking "APPLY". For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Linda on