Provide high quality mental health intake, assessment, triage and referral for people seeking mental health supports

“Full citizenship for all people living with mental health issues in Australian society”

About the Role

• Full Time, maximum Term Contract until 30 June 2023
• Health Professionals and Support Services Award 2020 Level 2 From $83,592 - $93,532 pa, or Nurses Award 2010 Level 2 From $88,120 - $92,568 pa (Above Award)
• Location: Cairns

As a Mental Health Clinical Coordinator, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team who deliver high-quality mental health intake, assessment, triage, and referral services for individuals in the community who experience mental health issues and are seeking support. A priority of the role is to connect people seamlessly to the most appropriate services and supports to meet their identified needs, consistent with the ‘stepped care’ approach. The Mental Health Clinical Coordinators will have a background in Occupational Therapy, Social Work, Nursing or Psychology. The Mental Health Clinical Coordinators will work as part of a collaborative team approach, supported by regular opportunities to reflect upon their practice and access comprehensive training and supervision.

Mandatory requirements

• Relevant Clinical qualifications and registrations – Refer to PD
• Australian Working Rights
• Drivers licence
• AUS Police check
• Neami National will require, as part of our condition of employment, that all candidates applying for any position must be fully vaccinated for COVID and provide evidence of this.

Incentives include:

• Diverse and inclusive organisation
• Salary Packaging providing tax benefits available for living and entertainment expenses
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

How to apply

The terms and conditions of the role are listed in the position description.

If you have any further questions not addressed in the advertising words or position description, please contact:

Peta O’Neill, Senior Manager: [email protected] using the subject line: Mental Health Clinical Support Coordinator - Head to Health IARS - Cairns enquiry via EthicalJobs.

We celebrate multidisciplinary teams and value the rich skills and experiences brought by applicants from a range of sectors and professional backgrounds. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

A position description is attached.