Mental Health Clinician

Alfred Health

Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.

• 12 month Fixed Term Part Time (0.6EFT / 45.6 Hours) untilJune
• RPN Grade 3, SW / OT / SP / PSY Grade 2
• Great Staff Benefits
• Located at The Alfred

The Department

Alfred Infant Child and Youth Area Mental Health and Wellbeing Service (ICYAMHWS) is friendly to infants, children, young people and their families/carers.

We provide accessible mental health services inclusive of family, friends and support networks.

We are a specialist, multi-disciplinary and intensive care mental health service incorporating the lived and living experience of family peer specialists and youth peer workers.

Our service is divided into two streams 0-11 and 12-26 years, and includes specialist services in the areas of perinatal care, neurodevelopmental presentations, eating disorders and outreach support.

Here at Alfred Health our staff share they are proud of the workplace at ICYAMHWS, including shared values and attitudes, inclusion of diversity, company culture, innovation and impact, and career growth. ICYAMHWS staff feel working at ICYAMHWS is meaningful as they experience a sense of connection in what they do, express feeling valued in the work they undertake, and that they are making a difference. We pride ourself on taking care of their staff by providing support, supervision, reflective practice, education and professional development, whilst challenging them to grow.

If you want to build a career in a team that adopts a family focused and systemic lens, and one which values respect, partnership and integrity, then click below to learn more about this job opportunity

The Role

• Ongoing position based in the EIMOS (Early Intervention Mobile Outreach Service) team at Alfred ICYAMHWS, Moorabbin
• Role involves outreach to children, young people, their families, and stakeholders in various outreach settings
• Requires experience in:
  • Assessment and intervention
  • Clinical, family, and group work
  • Commitment to high standards of client care and family support
• Participation in service development planning, implementation, and evaluation activities
• Collaboration with the Alfred ICYAMHWS and headspace Southern Melbourne for coordinated transitions and service integration
• Current operations are within office hours
• Future plans to expand ICYAMHWS services to after-hours and weekends
• Position will require working rostered shifts across weekdays, after-hours, and weekends when service expansion occurs

Qualifications and Experience Required

Occupational Therapist

• Current registration as an Occupational Therapist with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia via AHPRA to practice with the National Board

Staff Benefits

• Salary Packaging & Novated Leasing throughMaxxia
• Flexible Heath Insurance coverage throughHCF Health Insurance
• On-site car & bike parking opportunities, Deducted Pre-Tax
• Fantastic onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred throughProSportHealth and Fitness.
• Child Care Services atThe Alfredmanaged byKU Children's Services

If applicable, specify specific requirements that you require in the cover letter or CV.

Any queries, please contact Heidi Wolff, Team Leader, EIMOS on

Applications Close: 11pm AEDT, Sunday 7th September 2025.

Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.

In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department's risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.