Role details The Child and Youth Mental Health Service at the Mackay Community Health Centre is seeking applications from Occupational Therapist or Psychologist or Social Worker or Clinical Nurse to join their team on a temporary basis.
For information on how to apply and the mandatory requirements for this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Your opportunity Work within a multidisciplinary team to provide mental health case-management services to clients with a chronic and/or severe mental illness.
Case-management will include assessment, intervention and treatment as well as group work as required, in accordance with skilled standards and legislation (Mental Health Act ****; State and National plans and polices).
Work collaboratively with consumers and multidisciplinary professionals to provide clinical care and a therapeutic environment conducive to the dignity and well-being of consumers and carers within the integrated Mental Health Service (IMHS).
Provide discipline specific services and consultation as required within the team and the service.
In addition to the above,



the Mental Health Clinician is required to participate in an intake roster shared amongst CYMHS clinicians.
About the Team The community CYMHS team provides intake, assessment, treatment and case management services to young people (and families) with moderate to severe mental health issues.
The Assertive Mobile Youth Outreach Service (AMYOS) team provides intensive treatment and case management services to young people with complex presentations not well suited to the clinic-based model of CYMHS.
Evolve Therapeutic Services provides specialist treatment and case management services to young people who are in the care of Child Safety.
The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Consultant facilitates our work with First Nations clients.
The Forensic Liaison Officer works with mental health clients who are involved with the justice system or are assessed to be a high risk for violence.
The Court Liaison Officer works with mental health clients who are involved in court processes.
The Intake role provides intake, assessment, referral and treatment to young people who are referred to the Child

📌 Mental Health Clinician - Child And Youth Mental Health Service, Queensland Health (North Mackay)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 North Mackay