Senior Mental Health Clinician – headspace Proserpine

4 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia at Full time
  • Lead with purpose – guide clinical practice and mentor the next generation of mental health professionals.
  • Live the lifestyle – enjoy work-life balance in beautiful Proserpine, gateway to the Whitsundays.
  • Grow your career – competitive salary, relocation support, and professional development with headspace.

Shape the future of youth mental health – and your career.

Are you a dedicated mental health professional ready to step into a senior role with impact? This is your chance to join headspace Proserpine, where you'll support young people aged 12–25 and guide best-practice care that changes lives.

headspace Proserpine is operated by North and West Remote Health (NWRH), a trusted provider of primary health services across northern and remote Queensland. We're seeking a Senior Mental Health Clinician to lead evidence-based practice, mentor colleagues, and provide meaningful interventions for young people.

Why this role matters

  • Lead with purpose – support the team in clinical decision-making and mentor graduate practitioners.
  • Provide care that counts – deliver psychological assessments and interventions for young people experiencing low–moderate mental health concerns.
  • Collaborate for better outcomes – work closely with the Clinical Lead and Centre Manager to determine the right pathways for every young person.
  • Be part of something bigger – contribute to early intervention service development and regular case reviews to strengthen youth mental health in the region.

What's on offer

We value the people who make a difference. In return, you'll enjoy:

  • Competitive salary starting from $98,595 (commensurate with experience) + super
  • Salary sacrificing options up to $15,900
  • 5 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave loading
  • Relocation assistance to help you make the move
  • Great work-life balance in the beautiful Whitsundays region
  • A supportive and welcoming team culture

What you'll bring

You're passionate about youth mental health and confident in guiding others.

Suitable professions with current applicable registrations include:

  • Registered Psychologist; or
  • Social Worker
  • Mental Health Nurse
  • Mental Health Occupational Therapist

Your Experience can include:

  • Minimum 2 years' experience as a qualified clinician
  • Knowledge of the National Standards for Mental Health Services
  • Experience supporting new graduates in their development toward independent practice
  • Knowledge of Family Systems Theory and systemically informed care
  • The right to live and work in Australia

Why headspace?

headspace is the National Youth Mental Health Foundation, providing early intervention services to 12–25 year olds across mental health, physical health, alcohol and other drugs, and work and study. We'll support your professional development and connect you with a national network of expertise while you make a difference locally.

Next Steps

  • We're reviewing applications as they arrive—apply today
  • Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.
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