At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals with complex mental health needs through tailored care plans and evidence-based interventions.
- Company: Join a community-focused consortium delivering high-quality mental health services.
- Benefits: Earn $100 p/h, enjoy flexible hours, and work from your own space.
- Other info: Connect with a network of mental health professionals and contribute to innovative care.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while enjoying autonomy and support.
- Qualifications: Must be a Credentialled Mental Health Nurse with current AHPRA registration.
The predicted salary is between 100 - 100 $ per hour.
- Contractor Opportunity: Credentialled Mental Health Nurse
- Part-time
- Contract Type: Contractor (Flexible hours dependent on caseload) until June 2027 (with the possibility of extension)
- Locations: Byron Bay (Bundjalung Nation), Coffs Harbour (Gumbaynggirr Nation), Port Macquarie (Birpai Nation) – or work from your own office/space
- Remuneration: $100 p/h
- Start Date: Immediate opportunities available
- Program: Primary Mental Health Program – Therapeutic Alliance Consortium
- About the Opportunity
We're seeking Credentialled Mental Health Nurses to support the delivery of high‐quality, person‐centred mental health services across the North Coast of NSW.
As a contractor, you'll enjoy full flexibility, set your own hours, choose your preferred days, and work from one of our offices or from your own established practice in the area.
You'll be part of the Therapeutic Alliance, a consortium of community‐based, not‐for‐profit organisations delivering the Primary Mental Health Program through a multidisciplinary, hub‐and‐spoke model of care.
What You'll Be Doing
As a CMHN contractor, you will play a vital role in supporting people with complex mental health needs. Your work may include:
- Clinical care coordination with psychiatrists, GPs, and multidisciplinary clinicians inclusive of peer workers
- Providing evidence‐based interventions in individual, family, or group settings
- Conducting holistic assessments and developing tailored care plans
- Participating in case reviews and collaborative care discussions
- Delivering culturally responsive and trauma‐informed services
- Supporting quality improvement initiatives within the program
You'll be supported by a collaborative team environment, with access to clinical consultation and opportunities to connect with other mental health professionals.
Requirements
- Current AHPRA registration
- Credentialled Mental Health Nurse with the Australian College of Mental Health Nurses (ACMHN)
- A current ABN
- Your own professional indemnity and public liability insurance
- Who We're Looking For
You're a Credentialled Mental Health Nurse who is passionate about delivering high‐quality, recovery‐oriented mental health care. You bring:
- Expertise in mental health interventions for complex and severe presentations
- Strong skills in risk assessment, safety planning, and after‐care coordination
- Knowledge of therapeutic approaches such as dialectical behavioural therapy, cognitive behavioural therapy, acceptance commitment therapy, and recovery‐based models
- Ability to provide in person appointments
- A commitment to culturally safe and person‐centred practice
- The ability to work autonomously while contributing to a multidisciplinary team
- Why contract with us
As part of the Therapeutic Alliance, you'll benefit from
- Complete flexibility – choose your hours, days, and work location
- Autonomy to manage your caseload and clinical approach
- Supportive multidisciplinary environment with access to consultation
- Opportunities to contribute to innovative, community‐based mental health care
- Connection to a large network of mental health professionals across the region
Contractor Opportunity: Credentialled Mental Health Nurse employer: Each
At Each, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that values diversity and empowers our team members. With flexible working options, no billable hours, and a strong focus on professional growth through ongoing training and development, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families while enjoying a competitive salary and generous benefits. Join us in Camden, Campbelltown, Wollondilly, and Wingecarribee, where your expertise in child development will be celebrated and your contributions will help shape a brighter future for those we serve.
