Complex Needs Clinician

2 weeks ago


Greater Melbourne Area, Australia Creating New Pathways Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Expression of Interest- Complex Needs Clinicians (Contractor Roles)

Creating New Pathways - Delivering SAMMs

Nationwide | Flexible Hours | Contractors | Expansion in 2026

About Us

Creating New Pathways (CNP) is an award-winning specialist allied health organisation pioneering innovative clinical responses in the employment services sector.

Our flagship SAMMs (Self-Awareness, Motivation & Management) model bridges the gap between health, psychosocial and employment systems to create meaningful change for people facing most complex barriers.

What We Do

SAMMs Complex Needs Clinicians provide intensive, structured interventions for participants experiencing:

  • Addiction
  • Psychiatric conditions and neurodiversity
  • Housing instability & homelessness
  • Family Violence and trauma histories
  • Criminal justice system involvement

Using evidence-based Neuro-Informed interventions and our Risk Need Capacity model, our clinicians help participants stabilise, build capacity, and move toward independence.

Who We're Looking For

We're seeking Expressions of Interest from passionate, experienced mental health professionals (Social Workers, Psychologists, Mental Health Nurses, Counsellors etc.) who have:

  • Minimum 3 years clinical experience
  • Expertise with complex psychosocial presentations
  • Strong skills in functional assessment, risk formulation & safety planning
  • Commitment to multidisciplinary collaboration and advocacy
  • Compassion, flexibility, and drive to support underrepresented populations

Why Join Us

  • Flexible hours and caseloads
  • Access to SAMMs training, tools & resources
  • Group supervision & case conferences
  • A supportive and values-led team

Submit your EOI

Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest, relevant experience, and preferred working capacity to:

Rolling review throughout 2025 | Roles commencing in 2026 expansion



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