Senior Mental Health Clinician
- Provide high-quality mental health assessments and clinical treatment.
- Lead and mentor junior staff in a multidisciplinary team.
- Flexible working arrangements with various roster options.
- $73,000 - $135,000 + super + salary packaging
- Screening, risk assessments and clinical treatment
- Mental health care in a dynamic multidisciplinary team.
Multiple Roles: Mental Health Clinicians & Senior Clinicians
Work Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Opportunities (Various Rosters including 24/7 options depending on the team)
About the Opportunity:
We are seeking dedicated, compassionate, and experienced Mental Health Clinicians, Senior Clinicians, and Lead Clinicians to join our progressive, multidisciplinary mental health teams.
As part of an integrated community care model, you will provide high-quality mental, social, and physical assessments, clinical treatment, crisis support, and recovery-focused care to individuals and their families. We have multiple positions available across various specialized departments and regional locations in Victoria.
Roles Available:
1. Senior Clinician
- Locations: Castlemaine, Maryborough and Swan Hill.
- Key Focus: Provides day-to-day operational and clinical leadership, clinical supervision, mentorship, and preceptorship to junior staff and students. Assumes management responsibilities when deputizing for the Manager, alongside intake, crisis assessment, case management, and bio-psycho-social interventions.
- Roster: Standard service hours with flexible hours as required.
2. Lead Clinician (Older Persons)
- Location: Echuca
- Key Focus: Focuses on specialized mental health care, bio-psycho-social interventions, and support tailored to older persons in the community.
- Roster: Standard Monday to Friday hours.
3. Senior Mental Health Clinician & Mental Health Clinician (ECAT Triage PARC)
- Location: Bendigo
- Key Focus: Operates across fast-paced environments including the Emergency Department, Enhanced Crisis Assessment and Treatment Team, Regional Triage Service, short-term treatment, and adult step-up/step-down care. Involves crisis assessment, telephone triage, and potential crisis response.
- Roster: May include rotating shifts / 24/7 rosters (including weekends, public holidays, and night shifts as directed).
4. Lead Clinician
- Location: Echuca
- Key Focus: Delivers multidisciplinary community mental health care tailored to regional community members (predominantly ages 25–64), handling local intake, psychiatric triage, and crisis assessment.
- Roster: Monday to Friday (with flexible hours/weekends)
Benefits:
- Salary: $73,000 - $135,000 + super
- Generous relocation support of up to $10,000 (dependent on location)
- Benefit from a $10,000 sign-on incentive
- Permanent residency sponsorship pathways available after 12 months for eligible candidate
- Staff health and wellbeing programs, as well access to gym and pool facilities.
- Career development and education opportunities
- Generous salary packaging opportunities, to increase your take-home pay each fortnight
- Flexible Working Arrangements
Essential Criteria:
- Qualifications: Social Workers, Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, and Registered Nurses.
- Registrations: Current registration/membership (or eligibility) with academic discipline.
- Experience: Standard/Lead roles: Minimum 2 to 3+ years of post-registration experience in mental health setting. For Senior roles: Minimum 5 years of experience.
- Knowledge: Sound understanding and practical experience working under the Victorian Mental Health and Wellbeing Act and relevant state-wide service frameworks.
- Skills: High-level communication, organizational, and leadership skills, with proven ability to provide clinical supervision and liaise effectively with multidisciplinary teams and external agencies.
Mandatory Requirements:
- Current National Police Check, Working with Children Check (where applicable), and appropriate professional registration.
- Valid Driver’s License.
- Compliance with immunization requirements.
To APPLY NOW or ask any questions please contact Jasmine via email [email protected] , or call on 08 6154 6919 for a confidential chat today! It would be helpful if you could include which role you are interested in, in your cover letter. Thank you.
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