Job no: H83BM
Category: Take Two, Therapeutic services
17.5% leave loading to make your time off more rewarding!
A culture that values and supports professional development
Additional salary packaging for meals & accommodation
Work Alongside Clinical, Cultural and Lived Experience Professionals
In partnership with Better Health Network and VACCA, Berry Street Yooralla's Take Two program leads the therapeutic service within the Mental Health and Wellbeing Connect Centre South East Metro.

The Connect Centre provides free support to carers, families, kin and supporters of people experiencing mental health and/or substance use challenges.

Established in response to recommendations from the Victorian Royal Commission into Mental Health, the service places lived and living experience at the centre of support, ensuring carers can access help for their own wellbeing, resilience and connection.

The Chance
Dandenong location on Boonwurrung country
Two fixed term parental leave opportunities available
Full time until 30 June 2027
Part time (0.8 FTE) until 31 August 2027
Range $106K - $109K plus Super + Salary Packaging
Rotating roster including evening and Saturday shifts
As a Clinician, you will provide evidence-informed therapeutic support to carers, families, kin and supporters of people experiencing mental health and/or substance use challenges.

Working within an innovative multidisciplinary service, you'll play an important role in strengthening the wellbeing, resilience and capacity of carers while working alongside clinical, cultural and lived experience professionals.

You will collaborate closely with the Lived and Living Experience Team and VACCA Cultural Team to provide culturally responsive, person-centred support and contribute to an innovative service designed around the needs of carers.





These roles will require evening and Saturday work on a rotating roster.

What You'll Be Doing

Conduct clinical assessments and identify support needs.
Develop, implement and review therapeutic treatment plans.
Deliver evidence-informed therapeutic interventions for carers, families, kin and supporters.
Provide support across face-to-face, telehealth and outreach settings.
Partner with lived experience practitioners, cultural teams and community services to achieve positive outcomes.
Maintain high-quality clinical records and contribute to continuous service improvement.
About You
You are a compassionate and skilled clinician who is passionate about supporting carers, families, kin and supporters navigating mental health and/or substance use challenges. You value collaboration, recognise the importance of lived and living experience, and bring a person-centred, trauma-informed approach to your practice.

You will have:

Experience providing clinical assessment and therapeutic intervention to individuals, families and carers.
Strong understanding of trauma-informed and recovery-oriented practice.
Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams and community-based services.
Excellent communication, engagement and report-writing skills.
Bachelor level qualification in Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Family Therapy, Speech Pathology or a related health or welfare discipline
Experience working alongside lived experience, peer-led or carer support services will be highly regarded.
Ability to participate in a rotating roster, including evening and Saturday shifts.
Our Benefits
17.5% of leave loading - maximise your time off!
Regular reflective supervision
$15,900.00 pa (pro rata) Salary Packaging + Additional Salary Packaging for meals/accommodation
Access to the Employee Assistance Program, with access for staff's immediate family.

📌 Clinician Connect Centre (Dandenong)
🏢 Berry Street
📍 Dandenong