Make a difference in mental health care and supporting recovery. Join us as we positively impact and strengthen our community!

About the role

This is a full-time contract position based in Maroochydore, until 30 June 2026 with the possibility of extension.

As a Mental Health Clinician you will collaborate with the Clinical Lead and Operations Manager to provide essential services throughout the Country to Coast Queensland (CCQ) region. You will support clients with severe mental health conditions by delivering direct treatment and coordinating their care effectively.

Responsibilities include:

• Conduct thorough clinical assessments and developing tailored treatment plans
• Deliver evidence-based psychosocial interventions
• Manage a clinical caseload and conducting risk assessment with management plans
• Engage in data collection and contribute to monitoring and evaluation
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders
• Facilitate care planning and review processes
• Monitor and escalate mental health needs as necessary

Benefits for you:

• Training & Career Support: Internal clinical psychology supervision available for provisional psychologists
• Professional Development: Take advantage of opportunities for ongoing professional growth and career advancement
• Salary Packaging: Increase your take-home pay with access to full salary packaging
• Employee Assistance Program: Access confidential support and counselling services through our EA Program
• Employee Referral Scheme: Benefit from our referral program with rewards for recommending new team members
• Retail Discounts: Enjoy exclusive discounts at hundreds of retailers to save on everyday purchases

Qualifications, Experience and Skills

• Current annual practicing certificate from AHPRA or registered with AASW
• Tertiary qualification in psychology, social work, mental health nursing, or a relevant discipline
• Experience with complex mental health
• Experience working in cross-cultural settings, particularly with First Nations people
• Experience working in trauma-informed and recovery-oriented service
• Excellent communication, problem solving and analytical skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and software
  
  

Requirements
The successful applicant will have or be willing to obtain

• Driver’s Licence
• Police check
• Working with Children Check (blue card)
• Ability to travel frequently to Gympie (fleet vehicle provided)

About Open Minds Integrated Mental Health Services
For over 111 years, Open Minds has been a premier provider of mental health services in NSW and Qld. Our offerings include headspace centres for ages 12-25, Medicare Mental Health centres and satellite sites for adults, universal aftercare services, psychosocial support programs, and clinical care and coordination. We are dedicated to collaborating with health partners, stakeholders, communities, and families to provide safe, high-quality, and recovery-focused care.

For Queries and Applications:
Apply to join Open Minds and help build a stronger, healthier community through compassionate, person-centred care. Please email us for any queries at: [email protected]

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 acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we all work, live and play on. We pay our respects to the Elders past and present and extend that respect to all First Nations Peoples. We reflect upon the millions of footprints that are embedded into the earth from our Ancestors, the pathways that were forged, the meaning they leave behind and the continuation of the traditions through the next generations.