Senior Access Clinician
Core
Senior clinical touchpoint assessing needs, managing risk, and connecting young people (12-25) and families with mental health and support services.
Role type
Senior Access Clinician (Mental Health)
Builds
Intake, triage, assessment, safety planning, and referral pathways for youth mental health services.
Domain
Mental health, child and youth services, early intervention.
Required skills
Clinical assessment, risk management, safety planning, care coordination, psychoeducation, family-inclusive care, complex case management, referral navigation.
Preferred skills
Single Session Therapy, dual diagnosis expertise, telehealth delivery, headspace/youth mental health setting experience.
Technologies
Telehealth platforms, clinical assessment tools.
Responsibilities
Lead intake, triage, and assessment activities; conduct mental health, risk, and safety assessments; develop safety plans and deliver short-term interventions; coordinate referrals and treatment pathways; manage a caseload of complex and co-occurring concerns; partner with families and support networks; contribute to multidisciplinary case discussions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC