Mental Health Clinician - Youth Enhanced Services
Core
Provide evidence-based mental health treatment and support to young people experiencing complex challenges, including crisis intervention and risk assessment.
Role type
Senior IC mental health clinician (youth)
Builds
Coordinated care pathways for young people, families, and community services
Domain
Mental health / Youth services / Community health
Required skills
Clinical assessment, risk assessment, treatment planning, evidence-based therapy delivery, crisis management, trauma-informed care, multidisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Postgraduate counselling qualification, AHPRA/AASW/PACFA/ACA registration, culturally safe treatment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, care coordination across education and community systems
Technologies
DBT, CBT, ACT
Responsibilities
Deliver evidence-based interventions to individuals, families, and groups; complete assessments and develop individualized treatment plans; support young people in crisis; collaborate on case reviews and care planning; partner with external agencies and schools; share clinical expertise with care partners
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC