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Mental Health Clinician - Infant & Child Mental Health

Pakenham, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-03 → 2026-10-20
Based in Australia

Core

Provide specialist mental health assessment, treatment, and care coordination for children aged 0–11 years experiencing severe and complex mental health difficulties.

Role type

Specialist mental health clinician (Psychologist, OT, SW, SP, or Nurse)

Builds

Evidence-based interventions and care plans for children and families

Domain

Child and youth mental health

Required skills

Mental health assessment, evidence-based interventions, care coordination, multidisciplinary collaboration, family engagement

Preferred skills

Experience in child/youth mental health services, research participation, service improvement initiatives

Technologies

Clinical assessment tools, care coordination platforms

Responsibilities

Conduct mental health assessments for children 0–11, deliver evidence-based treatments, coordinate care with families and community partners, collaborate within a multidisciplinary team

Seniority

Experienced clinician