Defence Mental Health Specialist

7 days ago


Garden Island, Australia beBeeMentalHealth Full time $105,510 - $154,040
Role Overview

You will provide essential clinical care to defence personnel and their families, working as part of a multidisciplinary team in a health centre setting. This role presents a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the diverse mental health needs of military members with comprehensive assessment and evidence-based treatment planning.
  • Manage crisis presentations, conduct risk assessments, and develop risk management plans.
  • Deliver high-quality services through flexible intake and assessment processes, accommodating presenting needs.
  • Develop and implement case formulations, treatment plans, and programmatic interventions.
  • Care for patients through coordination and group psycho-education.
About Our Team

We are committed to delivering integrated healthcare services to Australian Defence Force personnel across the country. Our professionals work closely with partners to provide exceptional on-site medical care.

Requirements
  • We seek individuals with strong personal integrity and ethics.
  • A current unconditional registration as a Psychologist with AHPRA is required.
  • At least 2 years of postgraduate experience in mental health within the last 5 years is necessary, with expertise in comprehensive mental health assessment and Focused Psychological Strategies.
  • Ongoing participation in Continuous Professional Development activities is expected.
  • A current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certification is required.
  • Familiarity with State/Territory policies, national standards, and relevant mental health practices is desirable.
What We Offer

We provide a supportive culture with trusted leaders, flexible benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development. As an Australian citizen, you must obtain the required Baseline Security Clearance for this role.



  • Garden Island, Australia beBeeMentalHealth Full time $90,000 - $120,000

    Role SummaryWe are seeking a qualified professional to join our team as a civilian Mental Health Specialist working with the Australian Defence Force.This role requires delivering high-quality clinical care to military members, including working as part of a multidisciplinary team within a health centre setting and supporting diverse mental health...


  • Garden Island, Australia beBeeMentalHealth Full time $96,000 - $124,000

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Mental Health Professional to deliver high-quality clinical care to Australian Defence Force personnel. This role involves working in a multidisciplinary team setting, supporting the diverse mental health needs of military members.Key Responsibilities:Working collaboratively with healthcare professionals to assess and...

  • Mental Health Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Garden Island, Australia beBeeCare Full time $80,000 - $150,000

    About Mental Health RNThis is an exceptional opportunity to work as a mental health registered nurse in a nurturing environment. You will be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering top-tier mental health services.Key Responsibilities:Deliver evidence-based mental health services to patientsConduct risk assessments and develop crisis intervention...


  • Garden Island, Australia beBeePsychology Full time $100,000 - $160,000

    Job OpportunityAre you a dedicated and compassionate professional with expertise in mental health? We are seeking a skilled Psychologist to join our team as part of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) Health Services.">Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, you will provide clinical care to ADF personnel across various locations, delivering...


  • Garden Island, Australia beBeeCounselor Full time $114,876 - $142,575

    Job OverviewAs a mental health professional working in the Australian Defence Force, you will deliver clinical care to military personnel. The role involves working within a multidisciplinary team setting to support diverse mental health needs.Key ResponsibilitiesWorking as part of a healthcare team providing support for military members with various mental...

  • Mental Health RN

    2 weeks ago


    Garden Island, Australia Serco Full time

    Mental Health Registered Nurse - Part-TimeJoin our team as a Part-Time Mental Health Registered Nurse and help provide essential support to active ADF members. Deliver exceptional, evidence-based care in a nurturing environment and be part of our dedicated team committed to delivering top-tier mental health services.About Us ADF Health Services provides...

  • Mental Health RN

    2 weeks ago


    Garden Island, Australia Serco Full time

    Mental Health Registered Nurse - Part-TimeJoin our team as a Part-Time Mental Health Registered Nurse and help provide essential support to active ADF members. Deliver exceptional, evidence-based care in a nurturing environment and be part of our dedicated team committed to delivering top-tier mental health services.About Us ADF Health Services provides...


  • Garden Island, Australia beBeeCounselor Full time $114,900 - $129,500

    Job OpportunitySeeking a Mental Health Professional to provide vital clinical care to Australian Defence Force personnel across Army, Air Force, and Navy.About the RoleThe successful candidate will deliver mental health assessments and evidence-based treatments as part of a multidisciplinary team in a health centre setting. They will manage crisis...


  • Garden Island, Australia beBeeNurse Full time $94,500 - $106,250

    Mental Health Registered Nurse - Part-Time PositionDeliver high-quality mental health services to active ADF members in a collaborative team environment. As a Mental Health Registered Nurse, you will provide comprehensive care, risk assessments, and crisis intervention.This role requires a unique blend of clinical expertise, interpersonal skills, and...


  • Garden Island, Australia beBeeMentalHealthCare Full time $110,000 - $130,000

    Deliver high-quality mental health care to Australian Defence Force personnel.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a skilled mental health professional to make a difference in the lives of those who serve.Key ResponsibilitiesWorking as part of a multidisciplinary team within a health centre setting to support diverse mental health...