Mental Health Specialist

2 weeks ago


KalgoorlieBoulder, Australia Hope Community Services Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Mental Health Clinician to join our team at headspace Kalgoorlie. As a key member of our clinical team, you will provide high-level clinical services, consultation, and leadership to our team and advanced clinical services to young people and their families.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide clinical services in accordance with the headspace model and utilising evidence-based practice.
  • Maintain case records, in the agreed format and within expected timeframes that clearly document activities undertaken and ensure all documentation in comprehensive, factual and complies with relevant legislation, professional guidelines and organisational policies.
  • Work closely with the Clinical Lead to manage referrals, intake, waiting lists and case allocations and collaborating with the Manager regarding issues that may arise regarding effective service delivery.
  • Supervise the delivery of clinical services by mental health professionals and provide expert clinical care for clients with a range of mental health presentations.
  • Provide clinical support, leadership, mentoring, and decision-making on ethical issues to other headspace staff.
  • Demonstrate familiarity with ethical standards and show clinical awareness of available support in areas such as forensic and legal topics, mandatory reporting of abuse, confidentiality, managing risk, supporting young people in the midst of crises and distress), safety issues and the underpinning legislative requirements in Western Australia.
  • Participate in, and at times lead, clinical and case review meetings and intake meetings, risk management meetings, to manage referrals and the allocation of young people.
About You

We are looking for an Allied Health Professional (AHP) with full and current professional registration to practice from relevant peak professional body (e.g. AHPRA, AASW), or an Occupational Therapist with full and current professional registration and mental health specific training, or a Division 1 Mental Health Nurse with mental health specific training and full and current professional registration.

You will have demonstrated experience in working clinically with young people with mild to moderate mental health issues within a short-term intervention program, and proven ability to work with mixed modality of therapeutic approaches. You will also have the ability to engage and work effectively with vulnerable young people and their families, including those who may exhibit challenging behaviours.

What We Offer

We offer a range of benefits, including salary packaging, discounts with a major health insurance provider, and access to a confidential and professional counselling service. You will also have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment, with a focus on making a real difference in your community.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced Mental Health Clinician looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

Hope Community Services acknowledges and welcomes diversity in all its forms amongst staff and clients, including culture, language, race, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex variations, religion, and socio-economic and relationship status.



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