06 Aug
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Australian Psychological Society
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Mareeba Shire
06 Aug
Australian Psychological Society
Mareeba Shire
Queensland Corrective Services is hiring a Mental Health Clinician – Occupational Therapist – Social Worker. The role offers professional supervision, development, and supportive leadership, and involves managing a challenging caseload and providing tailored mental health interventions.
The position will be based at Lotus Glen Correctional Centre, a facility that provides a range of mental health services to adults in custody.
Responsibilities
- Conduct independent risk assessments of harm to self or others, including acute or chronic risk.
- Provide psychoeducation related to mental health conditions, symptoms and treatment options to individuals.
- Deliver individual or group‑based skill acquisition focused interventions aimed at developing coping skills and building resilience.
- Maintain a high level of knowledge and contemporary understanding of psychopathology, diagnostic classification systems,
and clinical and psychometric assessment tools.
- Apply QCS' clinical frameworks to guide decisions and activities, and work under supportive leadership and supervision to broaden professional experience.
Benefits
- 8‑week onboarding, ongoing training and clinical supervision
- Solid multidisciplinary team support
- Professional development allowances
- Exposure to diverse, complex presentations
- Free parking and free lunch on site
We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. If you have a health condition, disability, or cultural or linguistic background that requires adjustments, please let our Talent Acquisition team know. We will support you to participate equitably throughout the recruitment process.
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📌 Mental Health Clinician - Occupational Therapist - Social Worker (Mareeba Shire)
🏢 Australian Psychological Society
📍 Mareeba Shire