With ongoing investment in mental health services, professional development opportunities, and relocation support available, this role offers both career growth and lifestyle benefits.
Available Service Areas Acute Community Intervention Service (Crisis Team) Work as part of a 24/7 acute response team providing:
- Mental health triage and urgent assessments
- Crisis intervention and risk management
- Short-term treatment and follow-up care
- Emergency Department and community-based support
- Rotating shifts including weekends and public holidays
- Conduct comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments
- Develop and implement recovery-focused treatment plans
- Deliver evidence-based therapeutic interventions
- Provide psychoeducation to consumers and families
- Complete intake assessments and recovery planning
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation
- Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams
- Support quality improvement initiatives
- Mentor junior team members and students where appropriate
- Contribute to a safe, consumer-centred service environment
- Relevant qualification and registration in Nursing, Psychology, Social Work or Occupational Therapy
- Minimum 2 years' experience within mental health settings
- Experience working with complex mental health presentations
- Strong assessment, risk management and clinical decision-making skills
- Knowledge of contemporary mental health legislation and recovery-oriented practice
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams
- Full-time permanent employment
- Competitive salary package under relevant healthcare awards
- Salary packaging benefits
- Novated leasing options
- Professional development funding and study leave
- Ongoing education and training opportunities
- Employee wellbeing programs
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Up to $4,000 relocation support
- $3,000 sign-on incentive paid across the first two years of employment
If you are passionate about delivering recovery-focused care and making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to take the next step in your mental health career.