Clinical Lead

vor 1 Woche


Townsville, Österreich Open Minds Vollzeit

Psychology, Counselling & Social Work (Healthcare & Medical)

Full time

$110k - $120k + super + employee benefits

The North Queensland Suicide Prevention Response Service (NQ SPR) offers crucial support for individuals at elevated suicide risk across Townsville, Mackay, and Cairns. Part of North Queensland PHN's mental health stepped care model, it provides timely intervention to help prevent acute service transfers. The NQSPR is a new service delivered by experienced clinicians, aligning with the Australian Government’s mental health reform for a consumer-focused, integrated service system.

ABOUT YOUR ORGANISATION

Open Minds exists to improve the mental health and wellbeing outcomes of individuals and communities across Queensland and Northern New South Wales. Our mission is rooted in our core values: empowering individuals, acting with integrity and curiosity, and working collaboratively.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Step into a pivotal role as the Clinical Lead for the North Queensland Suicide Prevention Response Service (NQ SPR), where you will provide vital clinical oversight and inspiring leadership. This role is crucial in establishing and implementing a service delivery model that supports consumers accessing North Queensland stepped care services that are experiencing elevated suicide risk. By utilising safety planning intervention models and the Safeside suicide prevention framework, you and your team of dedicated mental health clinicians will deliver timely, evidence-based risk reduction strategies. Engage with a network of passionate stakeholders to develop referral pathways and ensure seamless integration with existing services, amplifying the impact of your work across the community.

ABOUT YOU

Are you an experienced and compassionate clinician who excels in a multi-disciplinary team and enjoys engaging with a variety of external stakeholders in health, mental health, and psychosocial services?

We’re looking for someone with:

  • Tertiary qualifications in psychology, social work, occupational therapy, nursing, or other related clinical disciplines
  • Registration with a relevant professional body such as AHPRA or AASW
  • Advanced skills in clinical risk assessment and evidence-based interventions
  • Expertise in evidence-based suicide prevention frameworks
  • Experience working in cross-cultural settings
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and partnership skills
  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities

Desirable attributes include:

  • Supervision experience and leadership
  • Competency in outcome tracking and evaluation
  • In-depth knowledge of the Queensland Mental Health System

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

  • Flexible work hours and options to work from Townsville, Cairns or Mackay
  • Positive and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for growth and leadership in a vital community service
  • Opportunity to salary package up to $15,900 of tax-free income.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program.
  • Rewards program that offers discounts on hundreds of household brands.
  • Access to appropriate and supportive clinical supervision.
  • Competitive compensation to align with clinical skillset.

Diversity is Strength. We encourage people from diverse ages, gender, identity, cultural backgrounds and experience including First nations peoples, Cultural and linguistically diverse, LGBTQIA+, lived/ peer, mental health experience, to apply for this position.

Open Minds is a leading provider of mental health and psychosocial disability support services. We offer a range of programs and services across Queensland and northern New South Wales that assist with everyday living support, community access and the management of complex behaviours. We understand that no two individuals are the same, nor are the services required for a person to live a full life. We work with clients of all ages, genders, ethnicities and cultural backgrounds. Our goal is to help people with mental illness and psychosocial disability focus on their strengths, enabling achievement and recovery.

Open Minds is a leading provider of mental health and psychosocial disability support services. We offer a range of programs and services across Queensland and northern New South Wales that assist with everyday living support, community access and the management of complex behaviours. We understand that no two individuals are the same, nor are the services required for a person to live a full life. We work with clients of all ages, genders, ethnicities and cultural backgrounds. Our goal is to help people with mental illness and psychosocial disability focus on their strengths, enabling achievement and recovery.

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