Court Mental Health Specialist

15 hours ago


Clarence Valley Council, Australia beBeeMentalHealthProfessional Full time $131,870 - $134,500
Job Opportunity

Assist the Local Court Magistrate in diverting defendants with mental health issues from the Criminal Justice System into community treatment.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct mental health assessments and evaluations to determine suitability for diversion.
  • Collaborate with court staff, lawyers, and stakeholders to facilitate diversion arrangements.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans to address defendant needs.
  • Provide expert advice on mental health matters to the Local Court Magistrate and officials.
Qualifications
  1. Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2: General registration with AHPRA; five years post-registration clinical experience in acute mental health settings.
  2. Occupational Therapist Level 4: Qualifications registered with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia; general registration with the Board; five years post-registration clinical experience in acute mental health settings.
  3. Social Worker Level 4: Eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers (or equivalent); five years post-registration clinical experience in acute mental health settings.
  4. Clinical Psychologist: Four-year degree in psychology or equivalent; general registration with AHPRA; five years post-registration clinical experience in acute mental health settings.
About Our Service

Statewide Community and Court Liaison Service offers mental health support in Local Courts across NSW. The service conducts evaluations and suggests diversion from custody into treatment options.


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