Mental Health Clinician, Murrumbidgee Region

About us

Grand Pacific Health (GPH) is a for-purpose community-based organisation. GPH provides high quality health services to assist people in the management of their physical and mental health. GPH's mission is to provide equitable heath care with an emphasis on helping vulnerable and at risk of disadvantage populations as well as regional communities.

GPH employs over 400 staff including many qualified health and other professionals including peer workers and community workers.  GPH operations cover a large regional geographical footprint in NSW and ACT.

About the position

The Mental Health Clinician will work collaboratively within the Mental Health team to undertake individual assessments, develop targeted mental health support plans and provide evidence based psychological interventions for a diverse range of consumers with mental health needs and their families and carers. The position engages with communities impacted by adversity and delivers effective mental health support to individuals or groups.

The Mental Health Clinician will also work under a person centred, recovery philosophy and collaboratively with other programs and key stakeholders including General Practitioners, Local Health District Clinicians, non-government organisations (NGOs) and government organisations to provide high quality outcomes for consumers and their families and carers.

This position is based in the Murrumbidgee region and services communities across both the Murrumbidgee and Snowy Valleys areas, including towns such as Tumut, Batlow, Gundagai, Crookwell, Yass, and others.

This is a full-time opportunity, fixed term until 30th June 2027. Full-time positions have the option for a Rostered Day Off each month.

We are looking for someone with:

1. Current AHPRA registration as a Psychologist or Provisional Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Aboriginal Health Worker, Mental Health Nurse, or Occupational Therapist (accredited with OTA as meeting the Australian Competency Standards for occupational therapists in mental health), or accreditation (or working towards) with the AASW as a Mental Health Social Worker.
2. Demonstrated experience in undertaking comprehensive mental health assessments and development of intervention plans in collaboration with consumers and their family and carers
3. Demonstrated skills and experience in providing holistic, evidence-based therapeutic services
4. Understanding of the biological, psychological and social underpinnings of mental health
5. Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, communication and consultation skills.
6. Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team as well as independently.
7. Understanding of legislative frameworks relevant to mental health consumers and families and carers
8. Well-developed skills and knowledge of MS Office software and ability to use clinical information systems

Why join GPH?

• Flexible work arrangements to find your best work life balance
• Continuous learning and development opportunities
• Regular supervision and support
• Increase your take home pay with salary packaging of up to $15,900 in living expenses and an additional benefit of up to $2,650 in meals and entertainment
• We make a positive difference to the lives of those we support

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Interested?

Visit our website to download Position Description and our Employee Benefits Information and click the 'apply' button to submit your application.

Please ensure that your application addresses the selection criteria detailed in the position description, or it may mean that your application does not progress to the next step in our recruitment process.

For more information please contact: Peter Murray, Manager RAMHP and Projects, OR

Applications close: 20th October 2025

*Please note that short-listing of candidates will commence prior to the closure of this role, so please do not delay submitting your application.

We welcome applications from people with lived experience of mental health, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from the LGBTQI community, multicultural communities and people with a disability.