APS6 Clinician – Mental Health & Wellbeing Support - Veterans and Families
📍 Hervey Bay, Maroochydore OR Stafford QLD
💰 $67.24 – $76.36 per hour + Super (inclusive of casual loading)
📅 24-Month Contract
⏰ Full Time | 37.5 Hours Per Week
🏡 Flexible working arrangements available

We are currently recruiting for three APS6 Clinician opportunities across South East Queensland: These positions offer the opportunity to work within a highly respected national organisation supporting current and former Defence personnel and their families through evidence-based mental health services.

Whether you’re seeking the relaxed coastal lifestyle of Hervey Bay, the vibrant Sunshine Coast atmosphere of Maroochydore, or the convenience and accessibility of inner-north Brisbane in Stafford, these roles provide meaningful clinical work alongside excellent work-life balance.

You will join supportive multidisciplinary teams delivering trauma-informed counselling, risk assessment, care planning and therapeutic interventions to clients requiring mental health and wellbeing support.

What’s on Offer?✨

• Excellent hourly rates + super

• 24-month contract stability

• Flexible work arrangements available

• Ongoing professional development & funded clinical supervision

• Supportive multidisciplinary team environment

• Meaningful and rewarding work supporting veterans & families

• Dedicated consultant support throughout the recruitment process

Key Responsibilities🧩

• Deliver evidence-based counselling and mental health interventions

• Conduct risk assessments, intake assessments and care planning

• Provide individual, couple and family counselling

• Maintain accurate and confidential clinical documentation

• Liaise with families, stakeholders and external providers to coordinate care

• Participate in case reviews, supervision and professional development activities

• Support psychoeducation programs and community engagement initiatives

Requirements📝

• Relevant qualification in Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Social Work, Counselling or Nursing

• Full AHPRA registration OR AASW membership OR PACFA/ACA registration

• 3+ years’ experience delivering trauma-informed, holistic mental health support

• Excellent communication, assessment and risk management skills

• Australian Citizenship is mandatory

• Ability to obtain a Baseline Security Clearance and National Criminal History Check

• Working with Children Check or Working with Vulnerable People Check (or ability to obtain)

Applicants without the mandatory registration, Australian Citizenship requirements or eligibility for security clearance will not be considered.
📅 Applications close 9th of June 2026.
📧 Please note: Email applications will not be accepted, please apply through job platform

If you have not heard from us by the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.