Senior Director, Mental Health & Court-Ordered Programs

Court-Services-Victoria; Victoria; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Court Services Victoria in Victoria, Australia, is seeking a Lead Specialist in Mental Health Services to provide strategic, clinical and contractual leadership for specialist mental health programs and the Court Mandated Counselling Order Program (CMCOP) across the Magistrates' Court of Victoria.

Reporting to the General Manager, Program Services and Practice, you will oversee governance, quality and performance, work with Magistrates and service providers, and drive outcomes that are safe,

Responsibilities

• Providing expert clinical leadership and governance across specialised mental health services.
• Leading contract management, performance monitoring and continuous improvement of CMCOP and related programs.
• Driving service quality through program development, risk management and stakeholder engagement.
• Delivering secondary consultations and coordinating high-risk panel processes.
• Building workforce capability through training and advice on mental health presentations and referral pathways.
• Providing strategic advice to support service innovation and system-wide outcomes.

Job description

Court Services Victoria in Victoria, Australia, is seeking a Lead Specialist in Mental Health Services to provide strategic, clinical and contractual leadership for specialist mental health programs and the Court Mandated Counselling Order Program (CMCOP) across the Magistrates' Court of Victoria.

Reporting to the General Manager, Program Services and Practice, you will oversee governance, quality and performance, work with Magistrates and service providers, and drive outcomes that are safe,