Senior Allied Health Professional

About the role

The Senior Allied Health Practitioner delivers high-level clinical developmental, mental health and well-being services as part of a secondary-level multi-disciplinary team, optimising psycho-social outcomes for children and young people and their families and carers. The Head to Health Kids Queensland (H2HK-Q) Brisbane service supports children aged 0-12 years with emerging mental health and/or developmental concerns, where a formal diagnosis is not required.

Key responsibilities

• Coach and support colleagues to deliver for children, young people and families in line with the Children's Health Queensland Leadership Excellence Framework and the Queensland Public Service values.
• Deliver high-level independent clinical services, including assessment, treatment and clinical intervention for children and young people with mild to moderate developmental and mental health presentations and their carer networks.
• Provide high-level clinical advice and reports, and collaborate with team members on multi-disciplinary assessment and intervention.
• Share clinical knowledge and skills in team training and continuing professional development.
• Provide practice supervision, training and support to staff, and supervise students as delegated by the Discipline Director.
• Lead quality activities and/or research to improve mental health practice.

What we offer

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Competitive remuneration with annual pay increases.
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution and 17.5% annual leave loading.
• Salary packaging.
• Employee wellness and assistance program.
• Work/life balance, variety and flexibility.

This is a fixed-term temporary position until June 2027, full-time, based in Brisbane South. Applications are made online; agency referrals are not accepted. The closing date is 17 November 2026.