Clinical Lead
- Oversee and coordinate service provision for mental health support.
- Provide clinical leadership and supervision to the clinical team.
- Engage with stakeholders to ensure quality mental health services.
headspace is Australia's National Youth Mental Health Foundation, providing services across Australia, in metropolitan, regional, rural and remote areas, supporting young people and family to be mentally healthy and engaged in their communities.
We’re looking for a Clinical Lead to oversee and coordinate service provision while providing guidance and supervision to the clinical team. The role combines clinical excellence with leadership responsibilities, ensuring service quality, staff support, and strong client outcomes for our young people and their families.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders involved in health, mental health, and psychosocial service delivery.
- Participate in continuous clinical quality improvement activities, including training, and uphold the orgnisation’s Model Integrity Framework.
- Provide clinical leadership, consultation and expertise to headspace clinicians and other providers in the delivery of mental health care to young people and their families.
- Monitor and lead the ongoing delivery and improvement of a high standard of evidence-based, age-appropriate mental health assessment and intervention skills including appropriate clinical services across the mental health spectrum.
Perks & Benefits
- Salary packaging options up to $15,900 and $2,650 for meal and entertainment p/a of tax-free income.
- 17.5% annual leave loading and access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Competitive pay rates and exclusive discounts at hundreds of leading retailers, travel providers, and service brands.
- In-house ongoing professional development and access to an online learning platform.
- Grow your career your way with opportunities across Vertaview Group, including Mental Health and Youth programs, Behaviour Support and Frontline Support Services.
Requirements
- Tertiary level qualifications as a Registered Psychologist, Occupational Therapist, Registered Nurse or other clinical disciplines related to mental health.
- Current AHPRA registration or AASW eligibility
- Current Driver Licence
- Current Blue Card
- Current National Police Check
- Strong knowledge of the mental health system, government policy and legislation, and professional standards and codes of ethics as they pertain to working with people and their mental health
About Open Minds
Open Minds has delivered mental health services across NSW and QLD for over 114 years, including headspace centres, Medicare Mental Health Centres, universal aftercare, psychosocial programs, and clinical care coordination.
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