• Role Title: Senior Mental Health Clinician
• Role Type: Max-term, Full-time Part time till January 2026
• Role Grade: Level 3 or CNE Level 2
• Department and Location: Homeless Health Service, St Vincent's Hospital Darlinghurst
• Salary: $112,396 - $134,500 (Pro-Rata) + Super + Salary Packaging

Better and fairer care. Always.
We are St Vincent's Health Australia, Australia's largest not-for-profit provider of health and aged care services.

Founded by The Sisters of Charity in 1857, our +30,000 healthcare superheroes operate public and private hospitals, residential aged care, community and virtual care, and outreach programs.

About the Role:

• Max-term full-time role delivering high quality, evidence-based mental health care and support to clients of the Wesley Mission SHS Team who live with mental illness and are experiencing or at risk of experiencing homelessness.
• Deliver comprehensive assessments, clinical intervention, care coordination, and referral on outreach alongside Wesley Mission staff.
• Collaborate with clients, multidisciplinary team, Wesley Mission, and stakeholders to address cultural, holistic health, and support needs using a strengths-based, harm reduction approach.
• Build strong partnerships and coordinate care with service providers and communities to strengthen client support networks.
• Assist clients in accessing mainstream and specialist healthcare, support services, and stable accommodation to improve health and wellbeing outcomes.
• Lead staff education, contribute to clinical reviews, and drive quality improvement across services.

About You:

• Skilled, compassionate Social Worker, Occupational Therapist, or Registered Nurse with current AHPRA registration or eligibility for AASW membership, plus post-graduate qualifications.
• At least 3 years' experience delivering mental health assessment, treatment, and care coordination to people with complex health and support needs who are also experiencing homelessness.
• Strong understanding of homelessness, trauma-informed care, strengths-based frameworks, and committed to clinical supervision and professional development.
• Confident senior team member who drives service development, education, and quality improvement initiatives, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Tech-savvy and mobile, comfortable with digital health records, and holds a current NSW Driver's Licence.

Why Work at St Vincent's?

• Join us on our mission to provide care to all, including the most at-risk people in our community
• Discounted access to many gyms for you and your family with Fitness Passport
• Access to discounted private health insurance with Medibank
• Access to a government salary sacrifice program to make a proportion of your salary tax-free
• Financial support for educational development, scholarship programs, paid study leave

About the Hospital:
In this role, you will be based at St Vincent's Hospital, Darlinghurst.

• A busy inner-city hospital in a beautiful location
• Surrounded by great cafes, galleries, and theatres, parks, nightlife, and nearby glorious beaches
• A place of expert clinical care for at-risk people
• Closely partnered with universities & affiliated research institutes, many of which are located on-campus
• Centres of excellence include heart & lung transplantation, bone marrow transplantation, cardiology, cancer care, AIDS/HIV, respiratory medicine, mental health, homeless health, drug & alcohol services, and correctional health

Pre-employment Checks:
Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role-required pre-employment checks, including relevant immunisations.

Equal Opportunity:
We celebrate diversity & inclusion and are committed to equal employment opportunity for everyone.

How to Apply:
The closing date for applications is 24 July 2025

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting how your interest, skills, and experience align with the role and address each of the criteria.

Further information please contact [email protected]