In-Demand mental health clinician Jobs in queensland

Looking to join a passionate, diverse team specialising in providing early intervention and wrap-around support for young people experiencing mental health challenges? Then look no further!

headspace Caloundra currently has an opening for a driven Senior Clinician , working as part of our multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality, youth-friendly care.

About the Team

headspace Caloundra delivers early intervention mental health support to young people aged 12–25 across a wide range of presentations including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, school disengagement, family stress and emerging complex needs.

About the Role

We currently have one (1) full-time, 9-month Parental leave contract opportunity, commencing July 2026.

In this role, you will work within a team environment to provide triage, assessment, brief intervention and care coordination.

Reporting to the Team Leader, as a Senior Clinician you will:

Take a lead role in a multidisciplinary team delivering evidence-based interventions, working collaboratively with young people, their families and their supports.
Provide clinical leadership to clinicians and day-to-day shift coordination, role-modelling organisational values.
Manage a clinical caseload of young people with mental health presentations, providing trauma-informed therapeutic interventions based on current best-practice guidelines.
Facilitate and support clinicians and students to deliver group programs for young people.

About You

Tertiary qualification in a relevant health service discipline such as Social Work, Psychology, Occupational Therapy or Mental Health Nursing , with a minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a senior role within the mental health field.
Current registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) or eligibility for membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) .
Substantial demonstrated experience in mental health care, including completion of high-quality mental health assessments, risk assessment and safety planning, treatment planning, psychological interventions, and care coordination .
Evidence of training and experience in relevant trauma-informed mental health therapies .
A high level of interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal), problem-solving and negotiation skills, and demonstrated ability to consult, liaise and negotiate with team members, other professionals and outside agencies.
Demonstrated ability to engage with young people , advocate on their behalf, and establish and maintain collaborative relationships with clients, carers and stakeholders.
Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver individual or group-based skills-training activities to assist clients’ psychosocial functioning (e.g., life skills, anger management, problem solving, conflict resolution, etc.).
Demonstrated ability to be self-motivated and function autonomously while being able to effectively work in a multidisciplinary team.

The gross annual salary for this role ranges between $100,785.48 and $105,346.29 plus super .

Salary will depend on skills, knowledge and experience. We also offer:

A focus on wellbeing – 5 extra paid wellbeing leave days each year.
Learning opportunities – comprehensive induction program and ongoing capability development.
Clinical supervision – structured and supportive.

Are You Ready to Imagine the Possibilities? Here’s How to Apply

To submit your application, please click “Apply" .

If you have any questions, please contact Immy Stienstra via [email protected]

Applications close: 4 June 2026.

Interviews may occur as applications are received, and the advertisement may be withdrawn early if sufficient applications have been received.

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