Job Description

SENIOR CAMHS CLINICIAN –REGIONAL WESTERN AUSTRALIA

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Salary: From $85.00 per hour + Superannuation + Living Away From Home Allowance assistance

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Location: Regional Western Australia

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Contract: Initial 12-week contract, with potential to extend

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Accommodation & Travel: Provided

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*Please note: A reliable vehicle is essential for this position, and you must have access to a car to be eligible*

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THEROLE

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We are seeking experienced Senior CAMHS Clinicians to join a dynamic and supportive multidisciplinary team providing specialist mental health services to children, adolescents and their families across regional Western Australia. In this rewarding role, you will provide high-level clinical assessment, triage and intervention to young people aged 0–17 years experiencing acute psychiatric distress, self-harm, suicidal ideation and other complex mental health concerns. You will play an important role in delivering timely, person-centred care and supporting positive outcomes for young people and their families. As a Senior CAMHS Clinician, you will:

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- Undertake comprehensive mental health and risk assessments, including clinical triage
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- Provide timely crisis intervention and evidence-based therapeutic support
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- Develop, implement and review individualised care plans
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- Coordinate referrals and care across community and health services
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- Work collaboratively with children, young people, families, schools and other healthcare professionals
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- Provide clinical consultation, advocacy and qualified support
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- Contribute to service development, mental health education and community initiatives
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- Support early intervention and promote continuity of care across the region
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- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality clinical outcomes
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ESSENTIAL CRITERIA

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To be successful in this role, you will have:

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- AHPRA registration or eligibility for AASW membership/registration
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- Advanced clinical experience within Child and Adolescent Mental Health
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- Demonstrated experience in mental health assessment, triage and crisis intervention
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- Sound knowledge of the Mental Health Act 2014 and community-based support services
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- Excellent communication, collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills
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- The ability to work confidently and effectively within a multidisciplinary team
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- A current Australian Driver's Licence and access to a reliable vehicle
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- Full working rights in Australia
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📌 SENIOR CAMHS CLINICIAN (New South Wales)
🏢 Talent Quarter
📍 New South Wales