Mental Health Clinician - Melbourne, VIC $60-$65 per hour casual loading super shift penalties Hybrid Working - 24/7 rostered service Are you an experienced mental health professional seeking a rewarding role where you can make a difference in the lives of veterans and their families? This is your opportunity to join a supportive, values-driven organisation in a frontline clinical position. The Role As a Mental Health Clinician, you'll work within a telephone-based clinical team providing intake, assessment, and triage services. You'll deliver immediate, trauma-informed mental health support and make appropriate referrals to specialist and crisis care services. This position operates in a 24/7 rostered environment , with flexibility to work a mix of office and home-based shifts. You'll be supported with professional development opportunities, funded clinical supervision, and a collaborative team culture. Key Responsibilities Provide high-quality intake, risk assessment, crisis intervention and brief counselling. Deliver evidence-based individual, couple, and family interventions. Coordinate care with families, other providers, and internal stakeholders. Maintain accurate documentation and case notes in line with policy and standards. Contribute to team meetings, case reviews, and continuous improvement. About You You're a qualified and registered mental health professional with experience in intake, triage, and brief interventions in a fast-paced environment. You bring strong communication skills, sound judgement in high-pressure situations, and a commitment to trauma-informed care. Essential Requirements: Full registration with AHPRA as a Psychologist, Mental Health Occupational Therapist, Mental Health Accredited Social Worker, OR Counsellor with PACFA/ACA (Level 3/4) clinical counselling registration. Capacity to obtain Working with Children/Vulnerable People checks. Australian Citizenship and ability to obtain Security Clearance. Demonstrated experience in mental health settings, ideally including telephone-based service delivery. Experience working with DVA clients or a personal connection to ADF personnel Located near Melbourne- not a remote opportunity Why Apply? Attractive hourly rate: $60-$65 per hour casual loading superannuation shift penalties . Hybrid working model - part home, part office based- not a remote opportunity Funded clinical supervision and ongoing professional development. Opportunity to contribute to the health and wellbeing of Australia's veteran community Apply Now - Submit your CV and supporting documents to be considered for this unique and impactful opportunity. Reach out directly to Danielle Richards at danielle.richards@marsrecruitment.com.au or click APPLY for a confidential conversation. For more information about Danielle Richards and why you should choose her as your trusted Recruitment Consultant and Allied Health expert , check out her LinkedIn profile. www.linkedin.com/in/danielle-richards-069a55225/ Please note- candidates without the above requirements will not be contacted
