Senior Mental Health Clinician (LOCUM)Just posted!

Limelight People · VIC · Casual/Holiday
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Senior Mental Health Clinician (LOCUM)Just posted!

Limelight People
VIC

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Casual/Holiday

~$80k - $100k pro rata(Estimated)
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Provide mental health assessments and treatment planning for older adult clients.
  • Work within a multi-disciplinary team in a relaxed country setting.
  • Commit to a locum position for 12 weeks with potential for extension.

Are you a Mental Health Clinician who thrives in a challenging environment?
Are you looking for a new exciting challenge within a diverse Mental Health setting?  

Limelight People are working with a respected service in their search for an integral member of their multi-disciplinary team. You will make a valuable contribution to an established workforce whilst further strengthening your clinical skills plus professional development. 

  • Locum position for the next 12 weeks, with view of extension.
  • Relaxed country setting, coming into the Victorian summer.
  • Great travel links to Melbourne.
  • Excellent service and community.
  • Working with older adult clients, 65+ in the community.
  • You will be providing mental health assessments, treatment planning and a brief follow up.
  • Previous experience is essential due to the complex caseload.
  • Acute care case management.

Essential Criteria 

  • Current registration to practice as a Psychologist or Social worker.
  • You must be available ASAP or with a short notice period and be able to commit to a contract for 12 weeks.
  • Must have a minimum of 4 years' mental health experience  
  • Mental Health experience is essential.
  • Experience in Older Peoples MH is preferable.
  • Ability to work with autonomy and as an integral member of an established multidisciplinary team
  • A minimum of 5 years' post qualification experience 
  • Satisfactory National Criminal History Record Check and working with children check.

Please do reach out, I would love to discuss the opportunity further.

Consultant

Jake Dennis

Seinior Consultant, Social Care and Psychology

0404 506 494
jd@limelightpeople.com.au

Reference number: 4086689JD
Profession:Healthcare & MedicalNursing - Mental Health

Company: Limelight People
Date posted: 20th Oct, 2026

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Skills

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AutonomyCase managementClinical skillsCommunity mental healthCrisis interventionCultural sensitivityEmpathyMental health assessmentMultidisciplinary teamworkOlder peoples mental healthTreatment planning

Licenses & certifications

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Current registration to practice as a psychologist or social workerNational criminal history record checkWorking with children check

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