Job Description

In this role, you will ensure services are evidence-based and aligned with the headspace Model Integrity Framework, with responsibilities including:

- Lead the ongoing improvement of headspace services, including clinical governance and practice documents and processes, as well as developing and implementing recent projects, partnerships and initiatives
- Maintain high quality clinical skills through direct service delivery, including maintaining a small caseload of clients
- Ensure clinical review meetings occur regularly and documentation is completed appropriately
- Provide supervision and support to clinical staff
- Act as the point of clinical escalation in the centre and delegate where required ensuring clear clinical accountability at all times

About the Candidate

- Approved tertiary qualification and current professional registration/accreditation in one of the following disciplines: Psychologist, Mental Health Accredited Social Worker, Mental Health Occupational Therapist, or Mental Health Nurse.
- Experience working in a leadership role in youth mental health services.
- Advanced level of clinical skills and demonstrated experience in a range of mental health service settings inclusive of Youth Mental Health.
- Experience in complex clinical triage, assessment and allocation of referrals.
- Experience in service development and maintaining continuous quality improvement.
- Proven ability in the leadership of multidisciplinary teams, including the provision of clinical supervision and the facilitation of clinical review and performance management processes.
- Highly developed verbal and written communication skills,



and an excellent track record in building and maintaining effective working relationships with a range of stakeholders.
- Current Driver's Licence and willingness to travel for work.
- Obtain a Police Check, Working with Children Check (Blue Card).

Work Environment

Clinical Lead (Mental Health Clinician)

- Influence with mental health outcomes of young people in rural Queensland
- Provide valuable mentoring to new and emerging clinicians
- Step into a rewarding leadership opportunity with a competitive salary

Why join the business

headspace Roma offers an engaging, vibrant workplace, dedicated to youth mental health. They utilise a proven system that uses evidence-based therapies and takes a stepped approach to care. headspace values integrity, innovation and delivering high-quality service to the community. Given the rural setting, you will draw on a holistic understanding of biopsychosocial, cultural, and environmental factors that influence wellbeing.

Benefits of the role include

- Attractive salary plus significant salary sacrificing and benefits;
- Relocation expenses available for the successful candidate;
- Flexibility in work schedule, open to full time or 0.8FTE;
- Hybrid work opportunity with up to 50% work from home for people living outside Roma;
- Access to a professional development budget;
- Clinical support and guidance;
- Receive administrative support from an experienced admin team;
- A diverse and rewarding rural role offering strong professional development opportunities;
- Opportunity to work in and discover Roma (QLD);
- Excellent lifestyle and community opportunities outside of work.

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