About The Role
This position is part-time (30 hours), fixed term until June 2027, with the possibility of extension. The Mental Health Clinician, Medicare Mental Health Centre Mackay will work collaboratively with consumers and their family/carers to identify their support needs, goals and develop team-oriented care plans. The position provides high-quality biopsychosocial assessment, care coordination and evidence-based, focused psychological interventions to consumers. This position works collaboratively with the other members of the Medicare Mental Health Centre Mackay team and external service providers to maximise care outcomes for consumers. Benefits & Perks
• A positive work culture by offering flexible work arrangements that support your wellbeing
• Ongoing professional development and supervision
• Increase your take home pay by salary packaging up to $15,900 + $2,650 meals and entertainment
• GPH Staff Conference
• Employer paid parental leave on top of the government PPL Scheme
• Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program Duties
• Provide immediate intervention and support to consumers experiencing crisis or significant distress.
• Conduct biopsychosocial assessments to determine care needs and collaboratively develop care plans with consumers and their support networks.
• Deliver evidence-based psychological strategies to consumers, either individually or in group settings.
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals and external service providers to deliver integrated care. Skills & Experience
• Current or working towards AHPRA registration (Clinical Psychologist, Registered Psychologist,
Mental Health Nurse, or Occupational Therapist) or accreditation with the AASW as a Mental Health Social Worker.
• The ability to engage effectively with consumers and their families/carers to conduct assessments, coordinate care, and provide referral support.
• Proven skills in delivering holistic, evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, with the capability to work independently when needed. Desirable Experience
• Experience working with alcohol and other drug (AOD) issues. About Grand Pacific Health What we care about most is supporting healthier, happier, more connected communities across NSW, ACT and QLD. We’re a for-purpose organisation delivering high-quality, low
- or no-cost physical, mental and social health services. With over 25 locations across NSW, ACT and QLD we are a passionate team we’re here for everyone, especially those experiencing or at greater risk of disadvantage. Interested? Applications close: Friday 13th November 2026. Shortlisting may begin prior to the closing date. For more information contact: Bernhardette Lishman
- Service Manager, MMHC Mackay on
[email protected] or 0467 157 150 Visit www.gph.org.au/employment to download the Position Description and Employee Benefits Guide, then click Apply to submit your application. Please ensure your application addresses the selection criteria in the Position Description. Our Commitment to Inclusion We welcome applications from people with lived experience, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, LGBTQIA+ communities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, and people with disability.
📌 Mental Health Clinician, MMHC Mackay
🏢 Grand Pacific Health
📍 Mackay