A career in the forensic mental health sector is diverse, challenging and rewarding.
A career at Forensicare will be like no other.
Ifyou'repassionate about supporting people in their mental health recovery, Forensicare is where you need to be.
You will be a part of a caring and supportive team, making a real difference to people living with the dual stigma of mental illness and offending.
We approach our work with curiosity and a commitment to understanding the unique needs of our consumers and carers.
Working across community,hospitaland prison settings, you can learn, apply your specialistskillsand advance in your profession.
Together, we can contribute to a more connected, compassionate mental health and criminal justice system.Job locationForensicare provides specialist forensic mental health services across13of Victoria's 15prisons.This position based atRavenhall Correctional Centre in Melbourne's west, provides 75 prison-based custodial mental health beds as well as assessments and outpatient services provided in maximum-security forensic mental health complex within the medium-security prison.About the Role:JoinForensicare'sOutpatients Program at Ravenhall Correctional Centre as a Psychologist Grade 2, whereyou'llplay a vital role in delivering specialist forensic mental health care.Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will provide assessment, intervention, and clinical management to men in custody,



supporting their mental health recovery and reducing reoffending risk.
This is a unique opportunity to apply yourexpertisein a challenging yet highly rewarding forensic setting.Duties:In this role, you will:Deliver comprehensive psychological assessments (including psychometric and diagnostic assessments)Provide individual and group therapeutic interventions toaddressthe mentalhealth needsofforensic clientsContribute to risk assessment and risk management alongside the clinical teamPrepare clinical and court reports where requiredSupport case formulation, treatment planning and program developmentCollaborate with internal teams and external agencies to ensure integrated careMaintain robust therapeutic relationships with consumers and stakeholdersAbout You:Experience in mental health and/or forensic settings (highly regarded)Strong clinical skills in mental health assessment, intervention and treatmentKnowledge of forensic assessment, risk assessment, and offender rehabilitationAbility to work both independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary teamExcellent communication skills, including report writing and court liaisonCommitment to consumer recovery and continuous professional developmentWhat you need:Hold general registration as a psychologist with the Psychology Board of Australia(PsyBA).
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📌 Psychologist Grade 2 (Melton)
🏢 Forensicare
📍 Melton