Mental Health Clinician

Open Minds seeks a Mental Health Clinician committed to making a difference in mental health care and supporting recovery. Join us to positively impact and strengthen our community

**About the role**

This is a part-time or full-time contract position based in Gympie, ending on the 30th of June 2026. Providing a supportive and flexible working environment, with no shift work or after-hours duties.

As a Mental Health Clinician (Clinical Care Coordinator), you will collaborate with the Clinical Lead and Operations Manager to provide essential services throughout the Country to Coast Queensland (CCQ) region. Your role will involve supporting clients with severe mental health conditions by delivering direct treatment and coordinating their care effectively.

**Responsibilities include**:

- Conducting thorough clinical assessments and developing tailored treatment plans
- Delivering evidence-based psychosocial interventions
- Managing a clinical caseload and conducting risk assessment with management plans
- Engage in data collection and contribute to monitoring and evaluation
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders
- Facilitate care planning and review processes
- Monitor and escalate mental health needs as necessary

**Benefits for you**:

- **Professional Development**: Take advantage of opportunities for ongoing professional growth and career advancement.
- **Salary Packaging**: Increase your take-home pay through flexible salary packaging options.
- **Employee Assistance Program**: Access confidential support and counselling services through our EA Program.
- **Employee Referral Scheme**: Benefit from our referral program with rewards for recommending new team members.
- **Retail Discounts**: Enjoy exclusive discounts at hundreds of retailers to save on everyday purchases.

**Qualifications, Experience and Skills**
- Current annual practicing certificate from
- AHPRA
- Tertiary qualification in psychology, social work, mental health nursing, or a relevant discipline
- Experience with complex mental health
- Experience working in cross-cultural settings, particularly with First Nations people
- Experience working in trauma-informed and recovery-oriented service
- Ability to work in a team within a diverse environment
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and software

**Requirements**:
The successful applicant will have or be willing to obtain;
- Driver’s Licence
- Police check
- Working with Children Check (blue card)
- NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (yellow
- card)

**About Open Minds Integrated Mental Health Services**
For over 111 years, Open Minds has been a premier provider of mental health services in NSW and QLD. Our offerings include Headspace centres for ages 12-25, Head to Health centres and satellite sites for adults, universal aftercare services, psychosocial support programs, and clinical care and coordination. We are dedicated to collaborating with health partners, stakeholders, communities, and families to provide safe, high-quality, and recovery-focused care.

**For Queries and Applications**:

- Open Minds acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we all work, live and play on. We pay our respects to the Elders past and present and extend that respect to all First Nations Peoples. We reflect upon the millions of footprints that are embedded into the earth from our Ancestors, the pathways that were forged, the meaning they leave behind and the continuation of the traditions through the next generations._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $97,000.00 - $101,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person