Allied Health Clinician

• Work in a Regional Care Partnership in an established team to provide holistic clinical mental health care to clients
• Fixed term 9 month role  | Part time 22.8 hours/week
• Work Remotely & Warrnambool Location

Mind Australia is one of the country’s leading community-managed specialist mental health service providers with a range of residential, mobile outreach, centre based and online services. We have been supporting people living with the day-to-day impacts of mental illness, as well as their families, friends and carers for over 40 years.

We provide practical and motivational support that helps people to develop the skills they need to move on, thrive and improve the quality of their lives. It’s an approach to mental health and wellbeing that looks at the whole person in the context of their daily life. Mind is committed to diversity and social inclusion.

About the role

This role will function within a Regional Care Partnership, known as Step Thru Care, which is a partnership arrangement with two other agencies - WRAD Health, and Brophy Family and Youth Inc. Mind Australia is the lead agency in this partnership. Step Thru Care provides Mental Health and/or Alcohol and Other Drug support to the Great South Coast Community. Step Thru care is funded through the Western Victoria Primary health network (WVPHN).

We are seeking a highly motivated, compassionate Allied Health Clinician in the Warrnambool area. You will work within an established team in a Regional Care Partnership to provide high quality clinical assessments, flexible therapeutic interventions, diagnosis, expert consultation and specialist services including positive behaviour support and capacity building to clients with severe and complex mental ill health and dual diagnosis.

Key responsibilities

• Provide high level mental health assessments that can be used to meet the unique and individual needs of clients.
• Provide clients with care coordination and advocacy to meet their specific needs.
• Work closely with a person’s primary care provider and other key stakeholders to coordinate care being received from multiple providers inclusive of the structured psychological interventions being provided by Mind.
• Work independently in practice but work collaboratively across a partnership model to ensure the client is provided an integrated and comprehensive service response.

What you’ll bring

• Tertiary degree qualifications in Mental Health, Social Work, Allied Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Psychology or other health related field.
• Able to obtain appropriate registration with AHPRA or equivalent
• Proven experience in Community Services, Mental Health, Social Welfare, Housing, Healthcare or Disability sectors is required.
• Experience and expertise in working directly with people with mental health issues, complex needs and with their families and carers.
• Demonstrated knowledge and clinical experience in flexible therapeutic support services in accordance with professional, ethical and National Standards.
• Skills in assessing and working with Children under 12 years of age will be highly desirable

Benefits

• Salary packaging up to $15,899 p.a. allows you to allocate a portion of your pre-tax income to cover living expenses (e.g. rent, mortgage, childcare, car leasing expenses etc.)

• Fitness Passport - Access to our corporate health and fitness program, providing you and family with access to a wide choice of fitness facilities.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), provided by Converge International, for you and your immediate family members.

Interested?

To apply online visit Mind Careers - reference number 500371. Online applications must be submitted by 11pm Monday 14 September 2026. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced. Please contact the person below for more information. 

Manager Contact details
Jen Shanley, Service Manager
••••@mindaustralia.org.au

The successful applicant is required to complete comprehensive reference and background checking prior to employment, including a Working with Children Check, NDIS Workers Screening Check and the ability to obtain vaccinations against COVID-19.

We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments to complete your application, please contact us at hr@mindaustralia.org.au

 PD Allied Health Clinician (Step Thru Care) 24240912.pdf