At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide assessment and support for adults with complex mental health needs.
- Company: Wesley Mission Queensland, dedicated to making a difference in people's lives.
- Benefits: Salary packaging, career advancement, wellbeing support, and discounts on health services.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to compassion and inclusion.
- Why this job: Empower individuals on their recovery journey while working in a supportive team environment.
- Qualifications: Qualified in relevant disciplines with experience in mental health support.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
Your Role as Mental Health Clinician - Mental
- Health
- Multidisciplinary
Team: As a Mental Health Clinician, you will provide assessment, brief intervention, case management and coordinated care to adults with complex mental health needs.
Working alongside GPs and a multidisciplinary team, you will deliver recovery-oriented, trauma-informed and culturally safe support that empowers people on their recovery journey.
Key Responsibilities
- Conducting comprehensive mental health assessments and develop individualised, recovery-oriented treatment plans in partnership with participants and their care team.
- Delivering evidence-based psychological and psychosocial interventions that support recovery, wellbeing and improved outcomes.
- Providing case management and care coordination for participants with complex mental health needs across their care journey.
- Partnering closely with GPs and other healthcare providers to deliver shared care, clinical consultation and coordinated support.
- Facilitating referrals and connect participants with appropriate health, community and support services.
- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide integrated, person-centred, trauma-informed and culturally safe care.
- Maintaining accurate clinical records, manage risk and safety planning, and ensure compliance with clinical governance and quality standards.
What We Offer
- Salary
Packaging: Package up to $15,900 each year on everyday living expenses and up to $2,650 on meals and entertainment reducing your taxable income and giving you more in your pocket.
- Career Advancement Opportunities: We provide ample career advancement opportunities at WMQ, offering diverse pathways for growth and professional development.
- Wellbeing Support: Access to discounts on private health insurance and gym memberships, and free, confidential counselling through our employee assistance program.
What We're Looking For
- Qualified in Social Work, Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Counselling, Mental Health Nursing or a related discipline.
- Experience in supporting people with complex mental health needs through assessment, intervention and case management.
- Skills in risk assessment, safety planning and evidence-based, recovery-focused practice.
- Comfortable working both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Ability to build strong relationships with clients, families, GPs and community partners.
- Strong communication, time management and clinical documentation skills.
- Commitment to delivering person-centred, trauma-informed and culturally safe care.
• A Valuable Addition, Yet Not a Must-Have!
- Experience working in primary care, shared care or general practice settings.
- Knowledge of PHN-funded, stepped care or community mental health programs.
- Experience supporting people transitioning from acute or hospital-based mental health services.
- Connections with and understanding of First Nations, CALD, Pasifika and LGBTQIA+ communities.
- Lived or living experience of mental health recovery.
Essential Requirements
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination status (or as required by legislation and WMQ policy)
- Relevant probity checks required by legislation and WMQ Limited policy.
- Current Driver's Licence and willingness to travel for work
Wesley Mission Queensland brings together people who want to make a difference in the lives of others.
We value diversity, strive for inclusion, and come together to walk alongside those in need to provide hope and compassion.
We are committed to working collaboratively to help you grow, support your wellbeing, and enable you to be your true self each day aligned to our mission and values.
People with passion, connected by hope for a more compassionate, just and inclusive society is our story - what's yours?
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Mental Health Clinician in Logan City employer: Wesley Mission Queensland Limited
Wesley Mission Queensland is an exceptional employer for Mental Health Clinicians, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth. With generous salary packaging options, access to wellbeing support, and diverse career advancement pathways, you will be empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with complex mental health needs while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team in a compassionate environment.
Contact Details:
Wesley Mission Queensland Limited Recruitment Team
