Mental Health Clinician, Community Mental Health Team, Geelong West
Work in a progressive public mental health service implementing reform
Contribute to meaningful outcomes for consumers and the community
Temporary Full time parental leave relief - with ADO each month
About the role
Join a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, recovery-oriented mental health care within the Adult Community Mental Health Team (CMHT) in Geelong West.
In this role, you will provide evidence-based assessment, treatment and care coordination to adults experiencing serious mental illness, working collaboratively with consumers, families and carers to support recovery and wellbeing.
Our service operates within a contemporary model aligned to the Victorian Mental Health and Wellbeing Act ****, prioritising:
Consumer-centred and trauma-informed care
Family and carer inclusion
Timely, coordinated, and accountable service delivery
You will be part of a supportive, values-driven environment that emphasises clinical excellence, team-based care, and sustainable workloads.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver comprehensive bio-psycho-social assessments and evidence-based interventions for adults with complex mental health needs
Provide recovery-oriented care coordination, partnering with consumers, families and carers
Contribute to multidisciplinary team planning, risk assessment and clinical review processes
Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation and uphold professional and legislative standards
What we're looking for
Demonstrated experience in adult community mental health or a related setting
Strong clinical skills in assessment, treatment and continuing care of individuals with serious mental illness
Ability to work effectively in dynamic environments with competing priorities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills,



with a commitment to collaborative care
A passion for recovery-oriented, person-centred practice
Position Description
Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.
Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction
A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
Attractive salary packaging perks
Living expenses capped at $9,010
Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650
Diversity and Inclusion
Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve.
We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.
Child Safety
We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.
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Additional information
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All appointments are subject to:
Satisfactory Police Record Check
Immunisation Status Clearance
Working with Children Check (if applicable)
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📌 Mental Health Clinician, Community Mental Health Team, Geelong West (Victoria)
🏢 Barwon Health
📍 Victoria