Dynamic Mental Health Leader

2 days ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Grand Pacific Health Full time
Lead Clinical Services at headspace Canberra

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Lead to oversee the coordination and delivery of clinical services at headspace Canberra.

About the Role

This position reports to the Service Manager and offers the opportunity to:

  • Provide complex clinical assessments and manage your own caseload of clients.
  • Offer guidance and support to a close-knit, multidisciplinary team.
  • Facilitate clinical and caseload reviews to ensure best practices.
  • Actively manage referrals and demand for clinical services, ensuring that young people are connected to the right services at the right time.

The role requires specific and thorough knowledge of clinical and community mental health approaches, as well as a comprehensive understanding of primary, secondary and tertiary mental health services and best practice guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

As a Clinical Lead, you will be responsible for:

  • Developing and implementing clinical programs and services that meet the needs of young people in Canberra.
  • Providing leadership and supervision to a multidisciplinary team of clinicians.
  • Collaborating with other healthcare professionals and organizations to ensure seamless service delivery.
  • Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of clinical services and making recommendations for improvement.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A current full AHPRA registration as a clinical psychologist, registered psychologist, mental health nurse (accredited with the ACMHN) occupational therapist (accredited with OTA as meeting the Australian Competency Standards for occupational therapists in mental health), or social worker (accredited with the AASW as a mental health social worker) and meet eligibility for a Medicare provider number.
  • Advanced clinical skills including clinical triage, assessment, delivery of evidence-based, focused psychological therapies and support of young people at risk.
  • A strong understanding of the health and wellbeing needs of young people with mental health and/or substance use problems including ability to effectively engage with young people and their family, friends or carers.
  • Clinical supervision and leadership experience within a multidisciplinary team.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary package, including:

  • $130,000 - $150,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
  • Salary packaging options to increase your take-home pay by reducing your taxable income (up to $15,900 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals and entertainment).
  • 17.5% Annual Leave loading.
  • Additional day of paid leave over the Christmas/New Year period.
  • Company-paid parental leave for all parents.
  • Employee Assistance Program via LifeWorks for 24x7 counselling support, including telehealth, live chat and wellbeing platform.
  • Flexible work arrangements to find your best work-life balance.
  • Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.


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