This role sits within a collaborative partnership, with Grand Pacific Health as the lead agency, in association with Hunter Primary Care.

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on mental health in your community? Join a brand new Medicare Mental Health Centre as a Senior Mental Health Clinician in Central Coast, providing vital support to individuals experiencing mental health challenges.

NFP Packaging up to $15,900 in living expensesWork from our brand new Central Coast hub, supporting mental health in your communityWork for a reputable NFP who genuinely care about their people Be yourself, because together we make a difference.

Hunter Primary Care (HPC) is a not for profit organisation committed to improving health outcomes and reducing disadvantage across the communities we serve. We work with partner organisations to deliver accessible, high quality primary and mental health services. In association with Grand Pacific Health (GPH), Hunter Primary Care is seeking Senior Mental Health Clinicians to support the establishment of the Medicare Mental Health Centre (MMHC) in Central Coast.

Senior Mental Health Clinicians report directly to the Service Manager; and: Provide immediate intervention and support to consumers experiencing crisis or significant distress.

Conduct biopsychosocial assessments to determine care needs and collaboratively develop care plans with consumers and their support networks.

Deliver evidence-based psychological strategies to consumers, either individually or in group settings.





Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals and external service providers to deliver integrated care.

This role is offered on a part time basis (30 hours per week), with remuneration commensurate with seniority of experience.

Benefits & Perks

- Ongoing professional development and supervision
- Generous salary packaging up to $15,900 per annum
- Paid parental leave
- Career development leave, study leave and clinical supervision
- Paid mental health leave
- Employee Assistance Program

Skills & Experience Required

- AHPRA registration as a Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Mental Health Registered Nurse, or Occupational Therapist; or, accreditation with AASW as a Mental Health Social Worker
- The ability to engage effectively with consumers and their families/carers to conduct assessments, coordinate care, and provide referral support
- Proven skills in delivering holistic, evidence-based therapeutic interventions
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, with the capability to work independently when needed
- A solid understanding of the health and wellbeing needs of individuals with mental health and/or substance use challenges

HPC is committed to an inclusive workplace.

We listen. Care. Connect.

We welcome applications from people with lived experience of mental health, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from the LGBTQI community, multicultural communities and people with a disability.

Applications close: 28 June 2026, however shortlisting will commence immediately and we reserve the right to close this vacancy once a suitable candidate is found.

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📌 Senior Mental Health Clinician - Medicare Mental Health Centre Central Coast (Central Coast Council)
🏢 Grand Pacific Health
📍 Central Coast Council