Unique Opportunity for a Mental Health Professional

9 hours ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia beBeeClinical Full time $80,000 - $105,000
Mental Health Clinician Job Description

The Mental Health Clinician plays a vital role in delivering high-quality mental health services to individuals in custody.

  • Conduct thorough risk assessments to identify potential harm to self or others, and develop strategies for mitigation.
  • Provide education and support to individuals regarding mental health conditions, symptoms, and treatment options.
  • Deliver tailored interventions aimed at developing coping skills and building resilience, including individual and group-based programs.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of psychopathology, diagnostic classification systems, and clinical assessment tools to inform practice.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct independent risk assessments and develop corresponding plans.
  • Develop and deliver psychoeducation programs related to mental health.
  • Implement skill acquisition-focused interventions to promote coping skills and resilience.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and individuals in custody to provide comprehensive support.

Benefits of Working as a Mental Health Clinician:

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and challenging environment.
  • Chance to contribute to the development of innovative mental health programs.
  • Access to ongoing professional supervision and development opportunities.
  • Ability to work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver holistic care.

Requirements:

  • Relevant qualifications in Psychology, Social Work, or Occupational Therapy.
  • Experience working in mental health settings, particularly with diverse populations.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

What You'll Need:

  • Strong understanding of mental health principles and practices.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Capacity to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
  • Adaptability and flexibility in responding to changing circumstances.

Additional Information:

  • This role requires a high level of emotional intelligence and empathy.
  • A valid driver's license may be required for some positions.
  • Applications will remain open until filled.

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