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Mental Health Practitioner Goondiwindi, QueenslandPosition Highlights:Competitive salary - $100,000 to $120,000 per annum (based on experience)Five additional paid leave days per year (pro rata for part-time)Salary packaging to boost your takehome payFlexible hoursWork autonomously within a supportive teamInhouse professional supervision to support your developmentFully serviced fleet vehicle for workrelated travelRegular clinical supervision, case conferencing, and debriefingsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your familyProvisional psychologists and earlycareer welcome to applyEmployment TypePermanent FullTime or ParttimePractice InformationThe organisation is more than a notforprofit. They are a growing, innovative organisation dedicated to supporting lives are affected by alcohol and other drugs, mental health challenges, and gambling concerns. Their reputation for clinical excellence is expanding, and they love you to be part of that journey.Position DescriptionThe organisation is seeking a passionate Mental Health Practitioner to join their small, supportive team in Dalby or Goondiwindi. This is your chance to make a tangible impact in rural Queensland, helping people who might otherwise fall through the cracks. This is an incredible opportunity to grow your career in mental health. You''ll work closely with individuals navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and interpersonal difficulties. We encourage applications from a diverse range of social, cultural and gender backgrounds that reflect our community including First Nations People. Whether you''re a registered Psychologist, a Mental HealthAccredited Social Worker, or a Mental HealthAccredited Nurse, they would love to hear from you. Provisional Psychologists and EarlyCareer Practitioners who are working toward mental health accreditation are welcome to apply.DaytoDay ResponsibilitiesDelivering tailored therapy sessions for a range of mental health concernsMonitoring progress and adjusting interventions as neededCollaborating with other professionals and referring clients to additional servicesManaging clinical risk with care and professionalismPosition RequirementsA relevant tertiary qualification and professional registration (e.g. AHPRA or AASW)You want to make a difference. You''ll be the person who helps clients feel seen, heard, and supported.A genuine passion for vulnerable and marginalised communitiesSkilled in assessments, evidencebased treatment planning, and risk management, you''re committed to ethical, clientcentred careThrive in a team environment but are comfortable working independently and managing your own scheduleExperience working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and LGBTIQ individuals is highly regardedA current Australian driver''s licenceLocal knowledge of services will help you hit the ground running. In this role, you''ll deliver brief, evidencebased psychological interventions up to 10 sessions per client focused on recovery, resilience, and wellbeing.After Hours RequirementsNoAbout GoondiwindiHugging the banks of the Macintyre River 350kilometres southwest of Brisbane on the NSW border and nestled between the traditional lands of the Bigambul and Gamilaraay people lies the country town of Goondiwindi, renowned for its strong agricultural industry and recently crowned best regional town in Queensland. Get your town bearings on the 3 km river walk lined with Jacaranda trees and visit the 210 hectare National Heritage Water Park a purposebuilt channel popular with swimmers, water skiers, and boats. Lay a picnic basket in the barbeque area and tour the surrounding walking and birdwatching trails. Shop along Marshall and Herbert streets for homewares and beautiful clothing or dine at the striking Victoria Hotel for lunch. Be sure to venture to the native botanic gardens and our gorgeous ''town park'', where we host the gruelling annual triathlon event "Hell of the West" in February each year. Join a guided tour of local cotton gins and farms, nearby citrus orchards then hit the pavement on foot exploring the heritagelisted war memorial, civic centre, and customs house museum.For more information on this position, please contact our team via [email protected] NOW!Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland''s comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives. This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.#J-18808-Ljbffr