Senior Mental Health Clinician – headspace Proserpine

7 days ago


Proserpine Queensland, Australia North and West Remote Health (NWRH) Full time $98,395 - $109,235 per year
  • Lead with purpose - guide clinical practice and mentor the next generation of mental health professionals.

  • Live the lifestyle - enjoy work-life balance in beautiful Proserpine, gateway to the Whitsundays.

  • Grow your career - competitive salary, relocation support, and professional development with headspace.

Shape the future of youth mental health - and your career.

Are you a dedicated mental health professional ready to step into a senior role with impact? This is your chance to join
headspace Proserpine
, where you'll support young people aged 12-25 and guide best-practice care that changes lives.

headspace Proserpine is operated by North and West Remote Health (NWRH), a trusted provider of primary health services across northern and remote Queensland. We're seeking a Senior Mental Health Clinician to lead evidence-based practice, mentor colleagues, and provide meaningful interventions for young people.

Why this role matters

  • Lead with purpose
  • support the team in clinical decision-making and mentor graduate practitioners.

  • Provide care that counts

  • deliver psychological assessments and interventions for young people experiencing low-moderate mental health concerns.

  • Collaborate for better outcomes

  • work closely with the Clinical Lead and Centre Manager to determine the right pathways for every young person.

  • Be part of something bigger

  • contribute to early intervention service development and regular case reviews to strengthen youth mental health in the region.

What's on offer

We value the people who make a difference. In return, you'll enjoy:

  • Competitive salary
    starting
    from $98,595 (commensurate with experience) + super

  • Salary sacrificing options up to $15,900

  • 5 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave loading

  • Relocation assistance to help you make the move

  • Great work-life balance in the beautiful Whitsundays region

  • A supportive and welcoming team culture

What you'll bring

You're passionate about youth mental health and confident in guiding others.

Suitable professions with current applicable registrations include
:

  • Registered Psychologist; or

  • Social Worker

  • Mental Health Nurse

  • Mental Health Occupational Therapist

Your Experience can include:

  • Minimum 2 years' experience as a qualified clinician

  • Knowledge of the National Standards for Mental Health Services

  • Experience supporting new graduates in their development toward independent practice

  • Knowledge of Family Systems Theory and systemically informed care

  • A current, unrestricted C class driver's licence

  • The right to live and work in Australia

Why headspace?

headspace is the National Youth Mental Health Foundation, providing early intervention services to 12-25 year olds across mental health, physical health, alcohol and other drugs, and work and study. We'll support your professional development and connect you with a national network of expertise while you make a difference locally.

Next Steps

  • We're reviewing applications as they arrive—apply today

  • Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.

  • Or Contact Amy Clifton on  for a confidential discussion about the role.



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