Job Title: Mental Health Clinician
We are a leading mental health service provider, specialising in working with adults and young people, as well as early childhood intervention.
Our vision is to provide high-quality mental health services that make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients.
Our key feature is providing comprehensive support to young people who need help with mental health, physical health, alcohol and other drugs and/or work and study support.
* Based in Ipswich, QLD
* Permanent, full-time opportunity available (part-time hours can be considered)
* Salary packaging options
* Meals and entertainment allowance
* Leave loading at 17.5%
* Stride Rewards – access to discounts from hundreds of retailers
* One paid wellbeing leave day per year
* Purchase up to 5 additional leave days in a 12 month period (pro rata entitlement if part-time)
* Paid parental leave support
* Supportive team environment
* Excellent training and career development opportunities
Key Responsibilities:
As a member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide focused psychological strategies tailored to meet the individual needs of young people and families accessing our service within a community-based mental health care setting.
You will also work with relevant service systems to respond appropriately to their mental health and developmental needs.
Responsibilities:
* Providing high standard assessments, psychological, counselling and therapeutic interventions
* Opportunities to run group programs
* Liaising and working with internal and external stakeholders
Requirements:
* Must have one of the following: General AHPRA registration as a Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Mental Health Occupational Therapist OR AASW registration as an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker
* Extensive experience providing clinical services to young people (12-25 years)
* Well-developed judgment and evaluation skills demonstrating a working understanding of assessment and care planning
* Sound understanding of public, non-government and private mental health systems and programs in a community setting
* Demonstrated interpersonal skills showing an ability and sensitivity to work with people who have or are at risk of developing a mental illness
* Proven ability to work creatively, collaboratively and effectively as a member of a team
* Demonstrated skills in organisation and time-management, including the ability to work under pressure and balance multiple tasks
* Excellent verbal communication and writing skills
* Eligible for Blue Card
* NDIS worker screening clearance
Why Work With Us?
We are committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable people.
All applicants applying for roles must undergo required screening processes prior to their successful appointment.
We value diversity and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds to enhance the depth of cultural diversity and insight within our workforce.