Senior CAMHS Clinician (Mental Health Nurse)
Core
Provide expert assessment, triage, and crisis intervention for children and adolescents aged 0-17 experiencing acute psychiatric distress, self-harm, or suicide risk.
Role type
Senior CAMHS Clinician (Mental Health Nurse/Social Worker/Psychologist/OT)
Builds
Care plans and coordinated services across integrated community networks
Domain
Child & Adolescent Mental Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Tertiary qualification in Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Social Work, or Nursing; Current registration or eligibility; Advanced clinical experience in triage, assessment, and crisis intervention; Knowledge of Mental Health Act 2014; Drivers Licence
Preferred skills
Ability to lead and influence mental health programs
Responsibilities
Provide expert assessment, triage, and crisis intervention; Manage care plans; Deliver counselling; Coordinate services across integrated community networks; Engage with families, schools, and health professionals; Contribute to program development and community mental health education
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC