Are you ready to make a real impact in people’s lives while working in a supportive, client-focused environment? We’re looking for a passionate Mental Health Practitioner for an established community-focused organisation. This identified role is perfect for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander practitioners who are committed to empowering individuals to improve their mental health and wellbeing.

About the Role
As a Mental Health Practitioner, you will deliver high-quality, person-led mental health services within a multidisciplinary team. You’ll provide therapeutic interventions, wellbeing coaching, and crisis support for individuals, families, and groups, with a particular focus on First Nations practice. You’ll work closely with leadership to ensure culturally safe and informed care.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Conduct assessments, risk management, and develop personalised mental health plans
• Provide evidence-based counselling and therapeutic interventions
• Deliver wellbeing coaching, workshops, and support groups
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of mental health professionals
• Educate clients and families about mental health supports and strategies
• Build and maintain strong relationships with community organisations and stakeholders
• Maintain accurate client records in line with organisational and professional standards

What We’re Looking For

• Identification as an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person 
• Registration with relevant professional body (AHPRA, ACA, PACFA)
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in counselling, preferably in mental health
• Strong understanding of mental health issues, treatment approaches, and community resources
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
• High cultural competence and sensitivity
• Current Class C driver licence, roadworthy vehicle, Blue Card, and National Workers Screening

Why This Role Matters

• Make a genuine difference in the lives of First Nations clients
• Work in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and growth
• Contribute to a service model that puts clients at the centre

If you’re committed to delivering inclusive, high-quality mental health care and want to be part of a team that genuinely supports people, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and help make a real impact in your community.
For a confidential conversation about this role, please reach out to Jacqueline.McEnerney@troocoo.com