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Mental Health Clinician

Queensland Government Mareeba QLD 4880

Permanent Full time

Key points we found

  • Join newly formed multi-disciplinary teams in Queensland Corrective Services.
  • Provide clinical services including assessments and tailored interventions.
  • Access professional supervision and development opportunities.

Queensland Corrective Services

  1. New roles in new multi-disciplinary teams
  2. Deliver a unique suite of clinical services
  3. Access to professional supervision and development

Queensland Corrective Services (QCS) is offering multiple opportunities across Queensland for Mental Health Clinicians to join newly formed multi-disciplinary teams. These roles are part of a transformative approach to delivering mental health services within correctional centres, aimed at improving outcomes for adults in custody. Clinicians will provide a unique suite of clinical services, including assessments and tailored interventions that support mental health and wellbeing. We welcome applications from early career and experienced Psychologists, Social Workers, and Occupational Therapists who are passionate about making a difference.

In this dynamic environment, no two days are the same. You’ll manage a challenging caseload and gain unparalleled on-the-job learning. Your role will involve conducting independent risk assessments, delivering psychoeducation, and facilitating individual or group-based interventions focused on coping skills and resilience. You’ll need strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with diverse colleagues and individuals in custody.

QCS supports your professional growth through access to supervision, development opportunities, and clinical frameworks that guide sound decision-making. You’ll benefit from supportive leadership and a culture that values continuous learning.

Whether you prefer to work close to home or explore a new location, QCS can accommodate your preferences. Full details on qualifications and role requirements are available in the job description. Apply now to take the next step in your career with QCS.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/686094/26

Closing Date: Wednesday, 13th May 2026

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Skills
ASSESSMENT
CULTURAL SENSITIVITY
EMPATHY
GROUP FACILITATION
INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
Intervention delivery
PSYCHOEDUCATION
Resilience building
RISK ASSESSMENT

Perks & benefits
Access to professional supervision and development
Continuous learning culture
Supportive leadership

More details
Expiring date
13 May 2026
Date posted
20 Apr 2026
Category
Healthcare & Medical
Occupation
Other
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Full time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Health Care and Social Assistance
Sector
Government
Desired education level
Vocational or certificate, Bachelor's degree

Queensland Government

Government
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