Manager, Mobile Support and Treatment Service (MSTS)

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Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.

About the Mental Health Division

The Mental Health Division provides care and services through a comprehensive range of teams to meet the needs of mental health consumers and carers throughout Victoria.  Services are located across Austin Health campuses and in the community. 

About the role

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Manager to lead the Mobile Support & Treatment Service (MSTS), ensuring the delivery of high-quality, best-practice mental health care, overseeing clinical and administrative operations, driving service improvement and workforce planning, and fostering strong collaborative relationships with staff, consumers, and key stakeholders.

About you

As the Mobile Support & Treatment services manager, you will be someone who has excellent communication skills, with a strong commitment to excellence in patient care. You'll bring energy and drive to your work, and have a keen interest in developing your skillset.

To be successful in this role, you'll bring with you:

• Relevant professional qualification in a health-related discipline (psychology, nursing, social work, occupational therapy or speech pathology) with current Registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) where applicable.
• Psychologists must be registered with a specialist endorsement in either Clinical Psychology, Clinical Neuropsychology or Forensic Psychology.
• Nurses must have a Post-Graduate Qualification in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing or equivalent.
• Social Workers must be eligible for registration with AASW

Our benefits

Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:

• Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging, for living expenses, meals, and holiday accommodation.
• A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program.
• Onsite childcare at Austin Hospital, easy access via public transport and car parking options.
• Mentoring and career development opportunities.

Work with us!

We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures.

If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Even if you don't meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. What matters most is your passion, your drive and your willingness to learn and contribute. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date.

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. Austin Health is a child safe organisation, committed to upholding the rights, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people in line with Child Safe Standards. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager: Julie Hume, Divisional Manager Adult and Older Adult Services at ••••@austin.org.au.

Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the position description for further details.

Application closing date: Sunday September 6 2026