Mental Health Team Leader
Queensland Government Wacol QLD 4076
Key points we found
- Lead and manage a multi-disciplinary mental health service team.
- Provide clinical supervision and support to team members.
- Promote a high performing culture and improve rehabilitative outcomes.
Queensland Corrective Services (QCS)
- Permanent, full time, flexible
- PO5 $133,603 to $143,125 per annum
Key clinical and team leadership opportunity
- Leave your day at the door to support your work life balance
Mental Health Team Leader
This busy, new clinical leadership role is in one of our SEQ Correctional Centres based in and around the Wacol and North Ipswich area. It is the perfect opportunity for a senior-level clinician with team leadership experience, or an experienced senior clinician ready to take the next step into a leadership role.
You will lead and manage the new multi-disciplinary service model and team in an operationally and culturally diverse environment, that are working to improve rehabilitative outcomes and reduce recidivism. Your clinical knowledge and skills, combined with your leadership are key to ensuring delivery of critical mental health services are of a high quality and comply with QCS protocols.
Why choose us?
- Re-designed service model: New roles and disciplines providing mental health services
- Clinical expertise: operate independently to manage complex clinical situations/presentations.
- Lead with influence: actively role-model, promote and support a high performing culture and team
- Build capability: your experience and feedback can help uplift the team capability and knowledge
- Solutions focussed: use your analytical and problem-solving strengths
About you:
- Advanced level, demonstrated experience providing complex clinical services
- Provide clinical practice supervision
- High calibre engagement and communication skills to build great relationships
- Team leadership and management
- Strong time management, organisational and planning strengths
Mandatory requirements:
- Tertiary qualifications in Psychology and membership with APHRA; or
- Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy or Social Work, with eligibility for membership or registration (APHRA / AASW)
- C Class drivers licence
Job Ad Reference: QLD/687773/26
Closing Date: Friday, 22nd May 2026
Candidates apply for your job on: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobtools/jncustomsearch.viewFullSingle?in_organid=14904&in_jnCounter=223151054
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