Salary:
SCHCaDS Level 6 + super + salary sacrifice
Location:
Lutwyche
Employment Type:
FT - Full-Time Fixed Term
Department:
Inner North Medicare Mental Health Centre
Closing Date:
21 Sep 2025
Sector: Mental Health & Social Work

JOIN COMMUNIFY’S MEDICARE MENTAL HEALTH CENTRE AND MAKE A LASTING IMPACT.

We’re seeking an experienced and compassionate Practice team Leader to guide our multidisciplinary team in delivering trauma-informed, recovery-orientated mental health support. If you’re passionate about leading with purpose in a values-driven organisation, we’d love to hear from you.

About the role

• Lead and supervise a dedicated team of Psychologists, Social Workers, and Mental Health Practitioners.
• Champion an inclusive and reflective team culture rooted in trauma-informed and recovery-oriented practice.
• Oversee day-to-day operations of our Drop-In service, in collaboration with the Peer Team Leader.
• Ensure effective use of Outcome Tools (e.g. K10), Recovery Plans, and Risk Assessments.
• Support the delivery of high-quality, person-centred services to our guests.
• Build and maintain strong relationships across Communify, partner organisations, and clinical providers.
• Contribute to service quality through risk management, internal audits, and continuous improvement aligned with NSQMHCMO standards.
• Assist with reporting and accountability to funding bodies.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

• A current open QLD driver’s license.
• Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening (or the ability to obtain one).

ABOUT US

Communify is committed to supporting people across all life stages and experiences to lead active, health and socially connected lives. we provide programs and services in areas of aged care, children, family and individual support, mental health, disability, housing & homelessness, drug & alcohol recovery and NDIS. through our Neighbourhood Centres and Community development Programs we also offer Emergency Relief, Social Inclusion activities, Food security, Multicultural Support, Community Gardens and Venue Hire.

• Lead and supervise a dedicated team of Psychologists, Social Workers, and Mental Health Practitioners.
• Champion an inclusive and reflective team culture rooted in trauma-informed and recovery-oriented practice.
• Oversee day-to-day operations of our Drop-In service, in collaboration with the Peer Team Leader.
• Ensure effective use of Outcome Tools (e.g. K10), Recovery Plans, and Risk Assessments.
• Support the delivery of high-quality, person-centred services to our guests.
• Build and maintain strong relationships across Communify, partner organisations, and clinical providers.
• Contribute to service quality through risk management, internal audits, and continuous improvement aligned with NSQMHCMO standards.
• Assist with reporting and accountability to funding bodies