Mental Health Team Leader
Queensland Government Etna Creek QLD 4702
Key points we found
- Key clinical and team leadership opportunity in a new mental health model.
- Support the implementation of a multi-disciplinary service model.
- Provide clinical practice supervision and uplift team capability.
Queensland Corrective Services (QCS)
- Temporary, full time, flexible
- PO5 $133,603 to $143,125 per annum
Key clinical and team leadership opportunity in new mental health model
- Leave your day at the door with easy drive to regional or coastal location
Mental Health Team Leader
Our Capricornia Correctional Centre is looking for their new Mental Health Team Leader.
QCS is expanding their psychology workforce and service model to include social workers and occupational therapists, and you will support the implementation of the new multi-disciplinary service model. The team provide services that impact and help shape lives through evidence-based mental health care in an operationally and culturally diverse environment.
This is a great opportunity for a senior-level clinician with team leadership experience or an experienced senior clinician ready to step into a leadership role. Building partnerships and stakeholder relationships are integral to this role as will be your excellent interpersonal and engagement strengths.
Why choose us ?
- New service model: be one of the first to embed this role and make it a success
- Clinical expertise: provide clinical services, reasoning and professional judgement to manage complex situations and presentation
- Lead with influence: support a high performing culture and team.
- Build capability: use your experience to uplift the team capability and knowledge
- Solutions focussed: strong analytical and problem-solving skills to respond to delivery dynamics
About you:
- Advanced level, demonstrated experience providing complex clinical services
- Provide clinical practice supervision to less experienced clinicians
- High-calibre verbal and written communication skills
- Good team leadership and management
Mandatory Requirements:
- Tertiary qualifications in Psychology with APHRA membership, or
- Tertiary qualifications in Occupational Therapy or Social Work, eligible for membership or registration with AHPRA and/or AASW
- C Class Driver’s
- Post-graduate qualifications in mental health would be highly regarded.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/687645/26
Closing Date: Friday, 22nd May 2026
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