Mental Health Practitioner - Mental Health Care Partners (Brisbane City)

Mental Health Practitioner - Mental Health Care Partners (Brisbane City)

02 Aug
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Ageing Australia
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Brisbane City

02 Aug

Ageing Australia

Brisbane City

Communify - Redcliffe, QLD

Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical
Source: uWorkin

Job Description

As a Mental Health Practitioner, you'll work as part of a multidisciplinary team delivering evidence-based, recovery-oriented mental health care to people with complex needs. Working closely with participants, General Practitioners, peer workers and community services, you’ll help people navigate the mental health system while supporting them to achieve their recovery goals.

Your responsibilities include:

- Developing collaborative recovery and shared care plans
- Delivering therapeutic and psychosocial interventions
- Providing community outreach and in-reach support within participating GP practices
- Coordinating multidisciplinary care and facilitating warm referrals
- Supporting participants to access the right services at the right time
- Maintaining high-quality clinical documentation and participant records

About the Employer

Communify is a leading not-for-profit organisation supporting people across all life stages to live active, healthy and connected lives.

Our services span:

- Mental Health
- Aged Care
- Disability
- Housing & Homelessness
- Family & Individual Support
- Drug & Alcohol Recovery
- Community Development

Our Medicare Mental Health Centres provide free, welcoming, multidisciplinary support for adults experiencing mental health concerns through assessment, care coordination, peer support, psychological therapies and recovery-focused interventions. At Communify you’ll become part of an organisation that genuinely values its people and the communities it serves.

About the Candidate

You are a compassionate, adaptable and collaborative mental health professional who enjoys working within multidisciplinary teams and building strong relationships with participants and community partners.

You’ll bring:

- A qualification in Social Work, Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Mental Health Nursing, Behavioural Science, Counselling, Human Services, Community Services or a related discipline




- Experience supporting people experiencing severe and complex mental health concerns
- Strong knowledge of trauma-informed, recovery-oriented and strengths-based practice
- Experience undertaking assessments, care coordination and psychosocial interventions
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Confidence working collaboratively with General Practice, health services and community organisations
- Robust organisational skills and experience using electronic client management systems
- Current Queensland Driver Licence
- Current Blue Card (or ability to obtain)
- NDIS Worker Screening Clearance (or ability to obtain)
- Current First Aid & CPR (or willingness to obtain)
- National Police Check

Part-Time (67.5 hours per fortnight) - Fixed-Term until 30 June 2028

Help shape the future of integrated mental health care.

Communify is seeking passionate and experienced Mental Health Practitioners to join an exciting new Mental Health Care Partners (MHCP) Pilot at the Redcliffe Medicare Mental Health Centre. This innovative Brisbane North PHN initiative brings together multidisciplinary mental health professionals and General Practices to provide coordinated, recovery-focused care for people experiencing complex mental health needs.

If you’re passionate about delivering holistic, person-centred mental health support and enjoy working collaboratively across health and community services, we’d love to hear from you.

Benefits: Opportunity to be part of an innovative new mental health program; Supportive multidisciplinary team environment; Regular professional supervision; Ongoing learning and professional development; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); Inclusive and values-driven workplace; Meaningful work that makes a genuine difference in people’s lives.

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📌 Mental Health Practitioner - Mental Health Care Partners (Brisbane City)
🏢 Ageing Australia
📍 Brisbane City

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