Your new company

Join the federal government as an APS6 Clinician providing counselling services to current and former defence force personnel and their families. You will join the team based in Maroochydore on an initial 12-month contract with the possibility for extension.

Your new role

As a Clinician, you will:

• Provide clinical services including risk assessment, counselling and case management.
• Monitor client progress and adjust or extend care as needed.
• Maintain accurate, confidential records in the client management system.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and clinical supervision.
• Work within legislation, ethics and organisational policies.
• Collaborate with clinical leaders and team members on case reviews and care planning.
• Coordinate care with families and external providers.
• Support group programs, community engagement and service promotion.
• Contribute to evaluation, research and quality improvement.
• Assist with intake, allocation and quality assurance across regional services.

What you'll need to succeed

• Qualifications as a registered Psychologist, Occupational Therapist, Registered Nurse, Social Worker or Clinical Counsellor

• Australian citizenship

• Trauma‑informed, client‑centred assessment and intervention skills.

• Strong clinical intake and risk‑assessment capability.

• Current knowledge of DVA and Open Arms policies and procedures.

• Excellent written and verbal communication.

• Sound judgement and calm incident response.

What you'll get in return

• Initial 12-month contract with possibility for extension

• Ongoing training and development

• Competitive hourly rate

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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