Occupational Therapist, Psychologist or Social Worker? This one's for you!

Join Gladstone Integrated Services to deliver hands-on clinical care, support recovery and work alongside a multidisciplinary team that gets things done.

Help people navigate mental health challenges, build resilience and take meaningful steps towards recovery. And there's room to grow! Build your clinical expertise through professional development and clinical supervision while making a difference that extends beyond the clinic.

And the best part? You get to call Gladstone home! Enjoy a relaxed coastal lifestyle, beautiful beaches, a welcoming community and incredible natural attractions right on your doorstep.

Ready to grow your career, make a difference and embrace the regional lifestyle? We'd love to hear from you!

Job details

About us:

We're all about people, connection and making a difference! The Gladstone Integrated Service brings together mental health, Step-Up-Step-Down and Alcohol and Other Drugs Services to support Gladstone and surrounding communities.

Working alongside local health and community teams, we provide personalised care that helps people build resilience, find support and take positive steps towards recovery.

About the role:

• Make every interaction count. Deliver mental health assessments, risk assessments, triage, care planning and therapeutic interventions that help consumers work towards recovery and achieve their goals.
• Keep growing, keep learning. Build your clinical expertise through hands-on experience, professional development, peer learning and clinical supervision. There's always room to learn something new!
• Team up and make an impact. Collaborate with consumers, carers and multidisciplinary teams, provide outreach support across Central Queensland, and participate in extended-hour services to help people access the care they need.
• Share your skills and spark change. Help improve services by contributing to clinical data collection and quality improvement initiatives, while supporting students and less experienced staff to develop their confidence and skills.

About you:

• You hold the relevant qualifications and professional registration for the role, with eligibility to become an Authorised Mental Health Practitioner under the Mental Health Act 2016 a definite bonus!
• Have the clinical know-how to support people experiencing complex mental health challenges, including risk assessments and triage, and understand the relevant Queensland legislation and national standards.
• Bring strong therapeutic communication skills, build trusting relationships with consumers and colleagues, and thrive when working collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Can juggle competing priorities, deliver quality adult mental health care and share your knowledge by guiding and educating colleagues as part of a supportive team.

Mental Health Clinicians

Hold qualifications and registration with the appropriate registration authority to practice in any of the following:

• Occupational Therapy
• Psychology
• Social Work

What we offer:

Total remuneration value of up to $139,931 p.a. is comprised of:

• An hourly rate between $57.76 – $61.85 p.h.
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 17.5% leave loading

Additional Benefits:

• Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
• Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety
• Generous Salary Sacrificing Options
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounted Private Health Insurance
• Fitness Passport

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.

How to apply:

To apply, please submit the following:

• Your current CV or resume, including referees.
• A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.
• Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.

For assistance:

1. Contact Recruitment.CentralQueensland@health.qld.gov.au
2. Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) GL6K696157HP

Applications close: Monday, 23 November 2026

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Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• GL6K696157 - Clinical Nurse - Adult Intake (PDF)
  
  GL6K696157 - Mental Health Clinician - Adult Intake (OT, Psych, SW) (PDF)
  
  Information for Applicants (PDF)