Senior Mental Health Clinician — Crisis Connect (CAMHS)

Child and Adolescent Health Service; Perth; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Child and Adolescent Health Service in Western Australia seeks a Senior Mental Health Professional to work in CAMHS Crisis Connect. You will deliver advanced patient care to children and adolescents, provide crisis intervention, and coordinate referrals within a multidisciplinary team.

You will contribute to service planning, quality improvement, and education for staff and stakeholders. With qualifications in social work, occupational therapy, or nursing and registration eligibility, you

Qualifications

• Must hold tertiary qualification in one of the listed health disciplines and be eligible for registration with the relevant board.
• Eligibility for registration for the Social Work profession (full membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers) is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver advanced and complex patient care in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide crisis intervention, treatment, and referrals for children, adolescents and families.
• Participate in interdisciplinary case conferences and clinical team meetings.
• Offer education, training and support to internal and external stakeholders regarding mental health care.
• Build and maintain links with community agencies.
• Contribute to service planning, quality improvement initiatives and data analysis to ensure services meet community needs.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education & training

Stakeholder engagement

Quality improvement

Data analysis

Education

Occupational Therapy

Nursing

Social Work

Job description

The Child and Adolescent Health Service in Western Australia seeks a Senior Mental Health Professional to work in CAMHS Crisis Connect. You will deliver advanced patient care to children and adolescents, provide crisis intervention, and coordinate referrals within a multidisciplinary team.

You will contribute to service planning, quality improvement, and education for staff and stakeholders. With qualifications in social work, occupational therapy, or nursing and registration eligibility, you