Team Leader CYPRESS - Suicide Postvention
Core
Provide day-to-day operational and practice leadership to the CYPRESS Southwest team while maintaining a reduced clinical caseload providing specialist suicide bereavement counselling to parents, caregivers, and significant adults.
Role type
Senior Team Lead (Clinical & Operational)
Builds
Specialist suicide postvention support services for children, young people, and families bereaved by suicide across the Southwest region.
Domain
Mental Health / Suicide Postvention / Clinical Services
Required skills
Suicide postvention and bereavement counselling, trauma-informed practice, risk assessment and safety planning, clinical supervision, team leadership and coordination, family-systems approach, multidisciplinary partnership building, data quality and outcome measurement.
Preferred skills
Experience in regional service environments, telehealth delivery, community capacity building.
Technologies
Client management systems
Responsibilities
Provide operational and practice leadership to the CYPRESS Southwest team, deliver specialist suicide bereavement counselling to families, support safe and consistent service delivery, act as a senior point of support and escalation for practitioners, manage practice quality and risk consultation, coordinate support workforce, and build partnerships with health and community stakeholders.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities