Job description
Open Minds is seeking a dynamic team of Clinical Care Coordinators to join our team! Funded by the Country to Coast Primary Health Network (PHN), our Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs, and Suicide Prevention (MHAODSP) stepped care services provide comprehensive, integrated, and person-centred care across Central Queensland, Wide Bay, and the Sunshine Coast.
As a Clinical Care Coordinator, you’ll collaborate with the Clinical Lead and Operations Manager to provide essential services across the Country to Coast Queensland (CCQ) region. Your role will involve conducting clinical assessments, developing treatment plans, delivering psychological interventions, and managing a clinical caseload. You’ll also perform risk assessments, support clients, and work within multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive, client-centred care. Additionally, you’ll integrate family support, coordinate care plans, and facilitate transitions to tertiary care. Upholding confidentiality and ethical standards, you’ll contribute to quality improvement activities and positive client outcomes.
If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in mental health care of the community and supporting individuals on their journey to recovery, this role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dedicated team in achieving these vital goals. Join us in creating a positive impact and building a stronger, healthier community!
This is a 24 month, full-time role based in Gympie on Gubbi Gubbi country however a part time position will be considered for the right candidate.
Benefits for you
Join a leading consortium delivering innovative mental health services and contribute to holistic care for individuals with severe mental health conditions. You will be working in a supportive, dynamic environment dedicated to continuous improvement and community impact.
Other benefits include:
- Opportunities to further your professional development.
- Salary packaging to increase your take home pay.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program.
- Employee Referral Scheme.
- Access to discounts at hundreds of retailers.
About you
You are a dedicated and compassionate clinician who excels in a multi-disciplinary team environment. You adapt easily to changing circumstances and are committed to delivering high-quality mental health services.
We’re also looking for:
- Formal tertiary qualification in psychology, social work, mental health nursing, or a relevant discipline.
- Current annual practicing certificate from AHPRA or eligibility to register with the Australian Association of Social Workers.
- Demonstrated excellence in mental health service delivery, with significant experience working with complex mental health presentations.
- Experience in cross-cultural settings, especially with First Nations People, and in trauma-informed, recovery-oriented services.
- Strong stakeholder engagement, organisational, communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
If this sounds like you this is what you will need to get started
- Passion about making a difference in the mental health sector
- Current open Driver Licence.
- Current Working with Children Check (Blue Card) or ability to hold one.
- Undergo a current and satisfactory Police Check.
Join us in enhancing mental health care and support across Central Queensland, Wide Bay, and the Sunshine Coast regions. Apply now to be a part of a service that truly makes a difference!
Please email [email protected] using the subject line: Clinical Care Coordinator – Gympie enquiry via EthicalJobs for any queries you have regarding the role.
About Open Minds Integrated Mental Health Services
Open Minds has been a leading provider of mental health services to local communities for over 111 years, operating sites across NSW and QLD. Our services include:
- Headspace centres (for individuals aged 12-25)
- Head to Health centres and satellite sites (for adults)
- Universal aftercare services
- Psychosocial support programs
- Clinical care and coordination
We are dedicated to collaborating with our health partners, stakeholders, local communities, and families to consistently deliver safe, high-quality, recovery-oriented care.
Diversity is Strength. We encourage people from diverse ages, gender, identity, cultural backgrounds and experience including First nations peoples, Cultural and linguistically diverse, LGBTQIA+, lived/ peer, mental health experience, to apply for this position.
Open Minds acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we all work, live and play on. We pay our respects to the Elders past and present and extend that respect to all First Nations Peoples. We reflect upon the millions of footprints that are embedded into the earth from our Ancestors, the pathways that were forged, the meaning they leave behind and the continuation of the traditions through the next generations.