Mental Health Clinician - Early Psychosis

Make a lasting impact in the lives of young people aged 12-25 experiencing, or at risk of developing, psychosis!

Our client is a leading community services organisation delivering a range of mental health and community-based programs across Canberra. This is an opportunity to join a specialised Early Psychosis service supporting young people following their first episode of psychosis, as well as those identified as being at ultra-high risk.

The program is based on an internationally recognisedwith a robust focus on early intervention, recovery, evidence-based practice and working collaboratively with young people, families and other services.

Key Responsibilities

- Provide clinical assessment, formulation, risk assessment and treatment planning.
- Manage a clinical caseload from intake through to ongoing intervention and recovery.
- Deliver evidence-based psychological and psychosocial interventions.
- Provide assertive outreach to engage young people and families.
- Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, families, carers and external services.
- Participate in clinical reviews, supervision and an on-call roster.




- Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to outcome measurement.

About You

- Tertiary qualification in Psychology, Social Work, Nursing or Occupational Therapy .
- Current professional registration with AHPRA, AASW or relevant professional body .
- Demonstrated clinical experience in mental health assessment and intervention.
- Strong communication, clinical judgement and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience in youth mental health or early psychosis is highly regarded.
- Current Australian Driver Licence.

Why Partner with Abrs to secure your next role?

Abrs is Australia's only charity-owned Not-For-Profit recruitment agency with 100% of our net revenue returned to fund programs that assist children, youth and families. When you engage with abrs to secure your next career move you are participating in an ethical recruitment process that funds programs in the charity space. Choosing abrs means you are helping us to help some of the most disadvantaged in our communities.

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📌 Mental Health Clinician - Early Psychosis (Canberra)
🏢 abrs
📍 Canberra