Senior Clinical Intake & Triage - Mental Health

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Location
Melbourne, Victoria
Category
Healthcare & Medical
Salary
Posted
29-Sep-2026
Work type
Casual/Temp
Contact
Claudia Leiva
Reference
192387

About the company:
Our client is a large federal government agency focused on providing high quality mental health assessment and clinical counselling services. They take pride on meeting client needs through a combination of proven clinical practices and new and emerging evidence-based approaches. Reporting to the Assistant Director, you will work with a professional team who are all dedicated to making a different in the lives of their clients.

About the role:
  • Working in a contact centre, you will be providing high-quality first point of contact customer service to individuals and their families requiring counselling and/or case management support.
  • Triaging and coordinating intakes and referrals Scheduling appointments for one-on-one appointments or group counselling.
  • Escalating cases complex or high-risk cases where relevant.
  • Maintaining up to data and accurate records for all phone and email correspondence.
  • Liaising and forming partnerships with other departments and organisations and community health and welfare agencies.

About you:
  • Mandatory qualifications EITHER
  • Degree Qualified + Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Registration Agency (AHPRA) OR
  • Social Work Degree + Current membership with Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) OR
  • Masters Counselling Qualification + PACFA Registration as a Clinical Counsellor OR
  • Masters Counselling Qualification + ACA at Level 3 or Level 4
  • You will have Working with Children (WWC) and/or Vulnerable People Checks/Clearance ideally or have it granted before commencing the role.
  • Experience in a similar clinical role
  • A passion for clinical psychology and social work to support mental health initiatives.

Benefits:
  • ASAP start pending Federal Police Check
  • 12-month assignment with potential extension 
  • Undertake various shifts across 24 hours, 7 days a week 
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