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Forensic Clinical Specialist

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time$123k–$148k2026-10-23 → 2026-11-11

Core

Provide high-standard clinical assessment, consultation, and risk management for consumers with forensic backgrounds or problem behaviors within a community mental health team.

Role type

Senior Clinical Specialist (Forensic Mental Health)

Builds

Clinical interventions and recovery-oriented care plans for complex mental health cases

Domain

Forensic Mental Health / Community Health

Required skills

Risk assessment, clinical supervision, case management, legislative knowledge (Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022), stakeholder alliance building

Preferred skills

Strengths Model of Case Management, multidisciplinary team collaboration

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Provide clinical assessment and consultation to staff and consumers; deliver targeted interventions for complex risk profiles; supervise and educate mental health staff; build alliances with external stakeholders

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC