Mental Health Clinician

7 hours ago

Adelaide, South Australia Zenith Search Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

Mental Health Clinician - Various Contracts

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: As per relevant Health Professionals Award

About the Company

Our client is a leading healthcare provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mental health services across a diverse regional area. They are committed to supporting mental wellness through collaborative, person-centred, and culturally sensitive care. They are currently seeking a dedicated Child & Adolescent Mental Health Clinician to join their growing mental health team.

The Role

This role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with children, young people (0-18 years), and their families through therapeutic, assessment, and outreach services.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting comprehensive mental health assessments and delivering clinical interventions
  • Providing counselling and therapeutic support, including family and group-based work
  • Managing a caseload and developing individual care and recovery plans
  • Delivering outreach services and supporting schools, NGOs, and community partners
  • Participating in case reviews, multidisciplinary planning, and service improvement activities
  • Supporting mental health education, prevention, and early intervention programs

What We're Looking For

To be considered for this role, you will have:

  • A tertiary qualification in Psychology, Social Work, Mental Health, or Nursing
  • Current registration or eligibility with a relevant professional body (e.g., AHPRA, AASW)
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in mental health, ideally with children and young people in a community setting
  • Sound knowledge of mental health legislation and child protection frameworks
  • Strong documentation, communication, and organisational skills
  • A valid driver's licence and willingness to travel, including overnight as required

What's On Offer

In return, the successful candidate will receive:

  • A competitive salary package and award-based entitlements
  • Ongoing professional development, clinical supervision, and support
  • Opportunities to contribute to meaningful change and community impact
  • A supportive team culture focused on collaboration and excellence

How to Apply

For a confidential discussion, please contact Jody Inman - Healthcare Manager at Zenith Search on or email your updated resume to

Alternatively, click Apply Now, and we'll be in touch to discuss your suitability for the role.

Please note: Only candidates meeting the essential criteria will be contacted.

About Zenith Search

Zenith Search is a trusted provider of specialised recruitment services across Australia. Known for professionalism and results, we help connect leading organisations with the right talent to drive success.

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