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Job Number : 43185
Type and Location : Forensic / Melbourne
Listed By : Department of Justice and Community Safety on 30 Jan 2025
Forensic Senior Clinician (Complex Interventions)

Empower people and elevate your career – join Forensic Intervention Services.  

  • Lead and advise on the management, treatment, and assessment of high-risk individuals, including violent extremism cohorts. 
  • Provide specialist clinical supervision and advice to multidisciplinary clinical teams. 
  • Enjoy world-class training and wellbeing support. 
  • Flexible home and on-site working arrangements  
  • 2 fixed term positions (ending 13/9/2025 and 2/2/2026) available 
  • Earn $109, 730 – $132,764 (AH4) per year plus super. 
  • City-based head office with travel across Victoria. 

FIS provides evidence-based screening, assessment and intervention services for individuals in custody and the community. We focus on areas such as violent and sexual offending, restorative justice, violent extremism and family violence. 

We're seeking experienced professionals in psychology, social work, mental health nursing or occupational therapy to join our growing team of forensic clinicians.  

Whether you're looking to expand your expertise, enjoy a more dynamic role or leave a lasting impact in a progressive field, this is career defining work with marginalised groups you can’t access anywhere else.  

How we'll support and reward you 

Our work can be demanding, so we offer first-rate training and support. 

  • A specialised induction program for new clinical staff (including foundation, theory, and mentored on-the-job training). 
  • Exposure to national and international experts in forensic work. 
  • Mental health and wellbeing care – essential debriefing for the first 12 months for new forensic practitioners. 
  • Ongoing professional development, including clinical scholarship, research program and study leave opportunities
  • Your professional association membership or registration funded annually (e.g. PBA/AHPRA, AASW) 
  • Relocation allowances for eligible candidates. 

What you'll do 

As a forensic senior clinician working in complex interventions, you will provide specialist risk assessment, treatment planning, intervention and consultation to complex, high risk and high-profile service users. 

You will: 

  • Lead and advise on the management, treatment, and assessment of high-risk individuals. 
  • Supervise and train clinical staff to ensure best practices, particularly in restricted environments. 
  • Build strong partnerships with stakeholders to enhance multi-disciplinary approaches and improve service delivery. 
  • Drive quality assurance, research, and policy development to improve practices for managing high-risk service users, including violent extremism cohorts

To find out more about the role and FIS, watch our career information video, visit our microsite or contact our recruitment team at [email protected]

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply. 

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Contact Details
Apply via https://apply.correctionsjobs.vic.gov.au/jobs/DJCS-SNRCLICBD



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