An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Mental Health Clinician (MHC) or Mental Health Registered Nurse (MHRN) to join a community-based mental health service in Coffs Harbour.This role is available as either a:3-month contract position (ASAP start)Salary & BenefitsContractUp to $70 per hourASAP startNo accommodation or travel providedPermanent$88,000 - $100,000 per annum (pro rata for 0.8 FTE)SuperannuationRelocation assistanceBonus opportunities (subject to confirmation)Salary packaging up to $15,990About the RoleThis position supports individuals experiencing moderate to complex mental health challenges through accessible, evidence-based and recovery-focused care.
Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will provide assessment, treatment and ongoing support to clients while contributing to positive clinical outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct comprehensive mental health assessments.Develop case formulations and treatment plans.Complete risk assessments and crisis intervention planning.Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions.Provide client-centred care and support.Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.Maintain accurate and high-quality clinical documentation.Participate in case reviews,



supervision and multidisciplinary meetings.Contribute to continuous service improvement initiatives.Applicants must hold an approved tertiary qualification in one of the following:Psychology (AHPRA registered or provisionally registered)Social Work (eligible for AASW membership)Occupational TherapyMental Health NursingYou will also demonstrate:Experience in mental health assessment, diagnosis and treatment.Experience completing risk assessments and risk management plans.Solid understanding of mental health systems, legislation and professional standards.Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.Ability to work autonomously and within multidisciplinary teams.Strong clinical documentation and report-writing skills.Experience working with complex presentations including PTSD, eating disorders or personality disorders.Experience delivering group programs or therapeutic interventions.Experience supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse communities and LGBTQIA+ individuals.Experience with electronic medical record systems.Master's or Doctoral qualifications.Compliance RequirementsSuccessful applicants must:Hold relevant registration and qualifications.Complete a National Police Check.Hold a current driver's licence.Have full Australian working rights.Hold any required Working With Children/Young People checks.Be willing to participate in supervision and professional development activities.
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📌 Mental Health Registered Nurse (Coffs Harbour)
🏢 Sharp & Carter
📍 Coffs Harbour