Permanent Part-Time 0.8 FTE – Health Professional or Registered Nurse Level 2
Salary – $114-$129K + super
NT Thrive – Relocation and wellbeing grant – subject to availability
Why Join?
You'll be joining a service that puts people, recovery and connection at the centre of care.
The ASMMHC provides an opportunity to work alongside a diverse multidisciplinary team, contribute to an innovative mental health service and help improve access to quality support for the Alice Springs community.
About the Role:
Neami National, in partnership with Central Australian Aboriginal Congress, is delivering the Alice Springs Medicare Mental Health Centre (ASMMHC) to provide free, accessible mental health support to adults in the Alice Springs community.
We are seeking a passionate Mental Health Clinician to join this innovative service.
You will provide high-quality assessment, intervention and collaborative care planning for people experiencing mental health crisis.
Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will support guests through their mental health journey using Cultural Safety, Trauma-Informed Care, Recovery-Oriented Practice and Collaborative Relational Practice.
This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference while working in a service designed to provide accessible, flexible and holistic mental health care.
Key Responsibilities:
Build trusting and professional relationships with guests and provide comprehensive clinical assessments
Develop collaborative, person-centred care and safety plans




Deliver evidence-based therapeutic support over the short to medium term
Provide culturally appropriate support and utilise interpreters where required
Provide outreach support while maintaining safe work practices
Work collaboratively with guests, families, carers, clinicians and lived experience staff
Support effective intake, referral, escalation and exit planning
Maintain solid partnerships with community, emergency and mental health services
Contribute to service evaluation, quality improvement, research and development
Maintain accurate clinical records and participate in service data collection
About You:
You will be a qualified mental health professional who brings strong clinical skills, a recovery-focused approach and a genuine commitment to person-centred care.
Essential:
Tertiary qualification in Psychology, Social Work, Nursing or Occupational Therapy
Current professional registration with AHPRA or eligibility for AASW membership for Social Workers
Valid Working with Children Check
Valid Police Check
Proven clinical experience in mental health service deliveryDemonstrated experience applying recovery-based approaches
Experience working within a multidisciplinary team
Strong report writing and clinical documentation skills
Experience working across Commonwealth and/or State-funded mental health programs
Ability to develop strong partnerships with government, non-government, emergency and community services
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📌 Mental Health Clinician – Alice Springs Medicare Mental Health Centre
🏢 Northern Territory PHN (operating entity: Health Network Northern Territory
📍 Alice Springs