Senior Mental Health Clinician – headspace Darwin

Northern Territory PHN · Darwin City NT 0800 · Full time
Posted 8d ago

Senior Mental Health Clinician – headspace Darwin

Northern Territory PHN
~$100k(Estimated)
Competitive salary package - HPSS 3.4 $99,796.73 p/a + Super
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Support young people experiencing or at risk of psychosis through early intervention and recovery-focused care.
  • Provide clinical leadership and supervision within an experienced multidisciplinary team.
  • Deliver meaningful work with young people and families, including culturally safe support for young Aboriginal people.

  • Support young people experiencing or at risk of psychosis through early intervention and recovery-focused care – HPSS 3.4 $99,796.73 p/a + Super

  • Clinical leadership and supervision within an experienced multidisciplinary team

  • Meaningful work with young people and families, including culturally safe support for young Aboriginal people

About the role:

Anglicare NT is seeking an experienced Senior Clinician – Early Psychosis to join the headspace Darwin team.

You’ll provide comprehensive clinical assessment, assertive case management, therapeutic intervention and treatment to young people presenting with or at risk of developing psychosis, working closely with their families and support networks.

Using the Australian Early Psychosis Program (AEPP) model, you’ll provide evidence-based, strengths-focused and developmentally appropriate care, including complex risk assessment, crisis intervention and safety planning.

You’ll also provide clinical guidance, consultation, supervision and training to team members, working alongside the Clinical Lead and Program Manager to support high-quality service delivery.

About you

You’ll bring:

  • An approved tertiary qualification in a relevant allied health discipline with current AHPRA registration or AASW membership.

  • Strong clinical experience working with young people and families experiencing mental health difficulties, including psychosis and AOD issues.

  • Experience delivering CBT for psychosis and providing clinical supervision.

  • A passion for improving the social and emotional wellbeing of young Aboriginal people and their families.

  • Strong skills in assertive engagement, crisis intervention, complex risk assessment and multidisciplinary practice.

What you’ll need:

  • NT Ochre Card

  • National Police Criminal History Check

  • Current NT Driver’s Licence

  • Current required vaccinations

  • First Aid Certificate or willingness to obtain

  • Ability to meet relevant ID and visa/overseas work requirements.

Ready to lead, support and make a genuine difference in youth mental health?

Apply now or give Rell a call on 08 8982 1047 to find out more.

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Skills

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Ability to meet id and visa requirementsAhpra registration or aasw membershipAssertive engagementCbt for psychosisClinical assessmentClinical guidance and trainingClinical supervisionComplex risk and safety planningCrisis interventionCultural safety and aboriginal supportCurrent nt drivers licenceEvidence-based care (aepp model)Experience with young people and familiesFamily and support network collaborationFirst aid certificate or willingness to obtainMental health and psychosis knowledgeMultidisciplinary practiceNt ochre card and police checkRisk assessmentTherapeutic interventionVaccinations

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