Job Description
SENIOR CAMHS CLINICIAN –REGIONAL WESTERN AUSTRALIA
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Salary: From $***** 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 significant 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 professional 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 **** 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)
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📍 New South Wales