As our Mental Health Clinician, you'll deliver suicide-specific interventions for people at elevated risk across North Queensland.
Reporting to the Clinical Lead, this full-time, hybrid role offers flexibility across five days per week—perfect if you're balancing other life priorities.
You'll primarily work from home but will also join your team for regular face-to-face meetings, training, and collaborative activities to stay connected and strengthen our service delivery.
If you're a Clinical Psychologist, Psychologist, Mental Health Accredited Social Worker, Mental Health Accredited Occupational Therapist, or Mental Health Nurse with a passion for person-centred care, we want to meet you!
Benefits to you: You'll join an innovative suicide prevention service that's all about timely, trauma-informed care.
Though the role is primarily remote, you'll be part of a close-knit, supportive team through a blend of virtual and in-person connection.
Salary packaging up to $15,900 tax-freeA flexible work schedule that fits around school hours or other commitmentsHybrid role between home and the office (QLD-based preferred)Daily clinical governance meetings for shared support and debriefingOpportunities for professional growth in suicide prevention frameworks like SafeSide, CAMS, and CBT-SPA team culture that values autonomy, humour, and connection About the Service: The North Queensland Suicide Prevention Response (NQ SPR) service supports PHN-funded providers when clients are at elevated suicide risk.
You'll deliver interventions, consult with providers, and help keep people safely supported in their community—reducing pressure on acute services.
What you bring: You're an experienced mental health clinician who can provide clinical interventions with empathy, confidence, and cultural sensitivity.
You thrive in a team environment (even virtually) and love a role where no two days are the same.
Key Requirements: Psychologists, OTs, and Nurses must hold full registration with AHPRASocial Workers must hold Mental Health Accreditation with the AASWExperience in suicide prevention, trauma-informed care, and recovery-oriented practiceCurrent Working with Children Check (Blue Card) or ability to obtain oneSatisfactory National Police CheckAbility to work from home with a confidential, private space for clinical workQueensland-based candidates preferred Applications close: EOD 12th May 2025.
Apply now—we can't wait to meet you!
About Open Minds Integrated Mental Health Services Open Minds has been a leading provider of mental health services to local communities for over 111 years, operating sites across NSW and QLD.
Our services include: Headspace centres (for individuals aged 12-25)Medicare Mental Health Centres and satellite sites (for adults)Universal aftercare servicesPsychosocial support programsClinical care and coordination We are dedicated to collaborating with our health partners, stakeholders, local communities, and families to consistently deliver safe, high-quality, recovery-oriented care.
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