Forensic Youth Clinician — Therapy & Impact

Department of Justice and Community Safety; Malmsbury; On-site; AUD 116,413 - 128,631; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive clinical induction

Professional development opportunities

Flexible work options

Job summary

The State of Victoria is seeking qualified practitioners for a clinical role in Malmsbury, focusing on justice-involved young people. The position offers a supportive work environment, a $10,000 relocation allowance, and opportunities for ongoing training and supervision, ensuring a work/life balance.

Candidates with professional backgrounds in psychology, mental health nursing, social work, or occupational therapy are encouraged to apply, as they will deliver therapeutic interventions and develop supportive relationships with young people.

Qualifications

• We recruit qualified practitioners with professional membership or general registration.
• Experience working with young people in a clinical setting is essential.

Responsibilities

• Work within a forensic framework with young people who engage in serious offending behaviour.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions for young people with complex needs.
• Contribute to a strong team culture with peer support.
• Participate in monthly training and development.

Skills

Therapeutic interventions

Collaboration

Building respectful relationships

Education

Professional membership in psychology, mental health nursing, social work, or occupational therapy

Job description

The State of Victoria is seeking qualified practitioners for a clinical role in Malmsbury, focusing on justice-involved young people. The position offers a supportive work environment, a $10,000 relocation allowance, and opportunities for ongoing training and supervision, ensuring a work/life balance.

Candidates with professional backgrounds in psychology, mental health nursing, social work, or occupational therapy are encouraged to apply, as they will deliver therapeutic interventions and develop supportive relationships with young people.