Senior Mental Health Clinician

Alfred Health

Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services. On 1 January 2026, Alfred Health will come together with Kooweerup Regional Health Service, Peninsula Health, Bass Coast Health and Gippsland Southern Health Service to create Bayside Health, a newly merged health service with more than 22,000 employees caring for a community of over 1.2 million Victorians. The new health service will provide people with the best possible care with services that support them throughout their lives. The merger will also strengthen our workforce, providing new training, education and career opportunities. Subject to final approval on 1 January 2026, all employees from the five health services will transfer to Bayside Health.

Senior Mental Health Clinician – Registered Psychiatric Nurse Grade 4

• Part time - 64 hours per fortnight
• Permanent role
• Registered Psychiatric Nurse Grade 4
• Based at St Kilda Road Clinic
• Great staff benefits

The Role

This role provides a perfect opportunity for an experienced Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) Grade 4 to develop your clinical and leadership skills while furthering your career in community mental health.

As a Senior Mental Health Clinician with the St Kilda Road Clinic team, you will work with an allocated client list, to provide clinical management, treatment and support services, as well providing discipline-specific input to the multidisciplinary team. You will also have opportunities to contribute to the development of their discipline, not only to the St Kilda Road Community Mental Health Team, but also within Alfred Psychiatry as a whole.

The Team

Our multidisciplinary team utilises a biopsychosocial model to provide centre based and outreach assessment, treatment, and support services to clients aged 25-65 years who experience a serious and/or enduring mental illness, and who require specialist clinical services.

We offer a friendly, well supported team focussed on producing best outcomes, and opportunities for professional development.

Skills And Experience

• A valid Working with Children Check or willing to obtain one 
• Tertiary qualification in relevant field
• Registration with AHPRA 

Benefits

• Access to Salary Packaging and Novated Leasing
• Health and Wellbeing initiatives in addition to discounted health insurance
• Located in the vibrant and culturally diverse inner south eastern suburbs of Melbourne

If this opportunity sounds like it is for you, click the APPLY button, including your resume and cover letter. 

For a confidential discussion please contact Valerie Grueva on 9076 9888

Applications close at 11 pm Monday 6th October 2025.

We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities, and cultural backgrounds.

If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application materials, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.

In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption. 

Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au