At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide mental health assessments and support for young people aged 12-25.
- Company: Stride, a leader in mental health service delivery with a focus on recovery.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, salary packaging, discounts, and paid wellbeing leave.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to improving mental health services.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while growing your career.
- Qualifications: AHPRA registration or relevant qualifications in mental health required.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
About Us: We are leaders in mental health service delivery, specialising in working with adults and young people, and in early childhood intervention. Stride is a name that expresses our ambition – it’s a name that’s purposeful and shows awareness of the important role we play in the recovery journey.
Our Service: headspace Centres act as a one-stop-shop for young people who need help with mental health, physical health, alcohol and other drugs and/or work and study support.
On offer:
- Based in Beaudesert, QLD
- Part time (4 days / wk), fixed-term contract until 20/08/2027
- Paying on HPSS Level 3 plus Super
- Leave loading at 17.5%
- Salary Packaging options (up to $15,899 tax free)
- Meals and entertainment allowance of up to $2,650
- Paid parental leave
- Stride Rewards – access to discounts from 100s of retailers (fashion, food and fitness)
- Reflective practice supervision
- Excellent training and development
- Supportive team environment
- One paid wellbeing leave day per year
- Purchase up to 5 additional leave days in a 12 month period (pro rata entitlement if part-time)
About the role: As an Intake Clinician you will be responsible for delivering contemporary level of profession specific clinical services assessment, treatment and evaluation within a multidisciplinary team in accordance with prescribed professional and ethical standards and applying clinical protocols including documentation. As part of Stride's headspace team, you will:
- Provide comprehensive mental health assessment, case management, intervention or group work as required
- Participate in the provision of appropriate mental health education programs for health professionals, community-based services and community groups.
- Participate in the identification, development and implementation of quality and service improvement activities that continually improve client care and enhance the delivery of services within a multidisciplinary team and the service.
- Liaise with Senior Intake Officer to monitor and manage client pathways
- Deliver high quality evidence based clinical care as a member of the multidisciplinary team to achieve better health outcomes for young people aged 12-25 years seeking to access primary care, mental healthcare, alcohol and drug services and social, educational and vocational services.
Requirements:
- Must have one of the following: General or Provisional AHPRA registration as a Psychologist, Mental Health Occupational Therapist, Mental Health Nurse OR Social Worker with AASW registration/eligibility
- Demonstrated knowledge and skill to undertake routine clinical practice with a superior understanding within the continuum of care.
- Ability to participate in a multidisciplinary team utilising high level communication skills to establish effective partnerships and provide consultation to the team as well as government and other non-government service providers.
- Demonstrated ability to contribute to the professional development of self and others through education, professional networking and application of evidence-based practice.
- Must be eligible to apply/currently hold a Blue Card
- Must hold/be willing to apply for NDIS worker screening clearance.
Stride is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable people. All applicants applying for roles within Stride must undergo required screening processes prior to their successful appointment. Stride is an inclusive workplace and we encourage applications from diverse backgrounds in order to enhance the depth of cultural diversity and insight within our workforce. This includes but is not limited to people with a lived-experience of mental health recovery, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQIA+, and people with disabilities.
Intake Clinician in Beaudesert employer: Stride
Stride is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the mental health of both employees and clients. With flexible work arrangements, administrative support, and access to ongoing professional development, practitioners at headspace Miranda can thrive in their roles while making a meaningful impact on the lives of young people. Join a multidisciplinary team dedicated to fostering growth and recovery in a dynamic environment that values diversity and collaboration.
