Clinical Manager Mental Health and Wellbeing

Clinical Manager Mental Health and Wellbeing

**Posted**:
09/05/2025

**Closing Date**:
30/05/2025

**Job Type**:
Permanent - Full Time

**Location**:
Muswellbrook & Singleton

**Job Category**:
Community Services & Development

Embarking on a career journey with Social Futures means becoming part of a mission that goes beyond just a job. We are a voice for social change in regional Australia, with a history spanning over 48 years. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and passionate Clinical Manager to lead and guide our clinical teams in our Muswellbrook Medicare Mental Health Centre and The Bridge (AOD support services).

Muswellbrook Medicare Mental Health Centre is a free mental health service for people ages 18+ experiencing distress. We provide a welcoming entry point for engagement, assessment, care planning, psycho-social supports as well as recovery-oriented interventions. This program is based in Muswellbrook with established outreach to Singleton and Scone.

The Bridge provides specialist AOD services to reduce the harm related to alcohol and other drug use. We aim to improve the health, wellbeing and social outcomes of young people, adults, pregnant people and parents with young children. The hub is based in Singleton and has established outreach to Muswellbrook and Maitland.

This role is your opportunity to:

- Embed mental health and AOD services in the Upper Hunter, improving mental health outcomes for local communities and reducing the harm of AOD dependency.
- Lead and guide a multidisciplinary team in providing evidence-based, best practice interventions.
- Expand your professional network by collaborating with a range of community-based organisation
- Join an energetic organisation that invests into communities and values staff

This role is a great opportunity to continue your leadership and supervision skills.
- Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Clinical Manager with a desire to make a difference.
- Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline, i.e. psychology, mental health nursing or social work (with mental health accreditation) and relevant professional registration e.g. AHPRA, AASW
- At least 2 years demonstrated experience in supervising a multidisciplinary team providing mental health and or AOD services to people with mild to severe mental health concerns and people at risk of harm due to alcohol and other drugs use
- Demonstrated knowledge and skills in delivering mental health and AOD services and ability to maintain governance policies and procedures
- Outstanding relationship, negotiation and conflict management skills
- Demonstrated experience in building stakeholder relationships.

As a leader at Social Futures, you will have access to a mentoring program and receive regular coaching sessions to enhance your skill set.

At Social Futures, we believe in the value of your voice, and we are dedicated to making positive changes every day. We’ve got your back in providing a supportive and inclusive workplace, one that celebrates diversity and promotes inclusion. Here, your wellbeing matters to us.

Why you’ll like working with us:

- Flexible working options including hybrid arrangements and the option to bank additionally days of leave
- SCHCADS Level 8 Above Award plus generous salary packaging options.
- you’ll be part of a supportive, diverse, and inclusive environment where we celebrate individuality
- you’ll have opportunities for career advancement and capacity building through our leadership academy

**We are proud to announce that we have received recognition as an accredited Great Workplace by WRK+. Our amazing team makes our workplace special.**

Social Futures is a Rainbow tick accredited organisation and an equal opportunity employer and actively recruit from key communities; including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQSB+, people living with a disability, people with lived experience and people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities.

Working with Children and a National Police Check are mandatory requirements for all staff.

**How to Apply**:
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We ensure clear communication and a response for every applicant.

For more information about Social Futures please visit our website:
For further information, please contact **_Flic Scott_** on**_0466 005 986_**

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