Clinician headspace
Core
Provide youth-friendly, evidence-informed, developmentally appropriate, family-inclusive, and culturally responsive clinical and therapeutic services to young people aged 12 to 25 and their families.
Role type
Senior clinical therapist (mental health)
Builds
Clinical care pathways including intake, assessment, formulation, brief intervention, therapeutic support, and care coordination for youth mental health.
Domain
Youth mental health and wellbeing
Required skills
Trauma-informed practice, family-inclusive practice, recovery-oriented care, clinical risk identification, care coordination, therapeutic interventions, case record management, independent work in regional areas
Preferred skills
MBS accreditation, experience with indigenous, refugee, CALD, and low socio-economic backgrounds, pilot project implementation
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Conduct individual and family case interviews to assess needs; provide therapeutic interventions and brief interventions; coordinate care and supported referrals; monitor client progress and compile detailed case records; escalate clinical risk appropriately; facilitate connections to community services.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC