Clinical Lead (headspace Roma)

Clinical Lead (headspace Roma)

• Influence mental health outcomes of young people in rural Queensland
• Provide valuable mentoring to new and emerging clinicians
• Leadership opportunity with a competitive salary

Why join the business :

Headspace Roma offers a fun, vibrant workplace, dedicated to youth mental health. They utilise a proven intervention framework that leverages evidence-based therapies and takes a stepped approach to care. As an empowering employer, headspace values integrity, innovation and delivering quality service to the community. Given the rural location, you'll have the opportunity to employ a comprehensive approach and understanding of how biopsychosocial, community, social, cultural, physical and sensory factors contribute to well-being.

Benefits of the role include :

• Attractive salaryplus significantsalary sacrificingand benefits;
• Access to a professional development budget;
• Clinical support and guidance;
• Receive administrative support from an experienced admin team;
• Advantageous rural opportunity (responsibility, diversity, professional development);
• Opportunity to work in and discover Roma (Qld); and
• Excellent lifestyle and community opportunities outside of work.

About the role :

You will ensure services are evidence-based and culturally aligned with the headspace Model Integrity Framework. Your responsibilities and outcomes will include :

• Case load of approximately 10 clients per week;
• Expanding centre capacity by helping other clinicians improve their capability at their respective stages;
• Providing clinical supervision to 5 to 6 clinical staff;
• Delivering evidence-based therapeutic services, including comprehensive assessments, care coordination and intakes;
• Providing supervision and support to students and graduates on placement;
• Collaborating with the team to develop and implement culturally relevant group and individual activities;
• Maintaining accurate clinical records; and
• Participating in community events and advocacy that builds the profile and accessibility of the centre and program.

About you :

To be successful in the role, you will hold a graduate or post-graduate qualification in Psychology, Mental Mealth Nursing, Social Work, Occupational Therapy or a similar field, with registration and / or membership with the appropriate professional body (e.g., AHPRA or AASW). Most importantly, you will have approval to provide supervision to clinical placement students. You will additionally :

• Demonstrate experience in case management, care coordination and providing evidence-based interventions;
• Have the ability to work autonomously, manage your time effectively and exercise professional judgement; and
• Obtain a Police Check, Working with Children Check (Blue Card) and a driver's licence.

How to Apply?