About us:
Stride leaders in mental health service delivery, specialising in working with adults and young people, and in early childhood intervention.Stride is a name that expresses our ambition – it’s a name that’s purposeful and shows awareness of the important role we play in the recovery journey.
As we embark on the next stage of our journey, join us to make a difference. We're here to Stride.
About the service:
The Parramatta Medicare Mental Health service is a brand new service for adults in Western Sydney seeking emotional wellbeing and mental health support. The service provides a combination of peer-led recovery and clinical support and a safe, welcoming and supportive environment for people experiencing psychological distress. Allowing low risk individuals to identify alternatives to presenting to the Emergency Department and gaining access support from trained mental health professional within their community, outside a clinical setting.
On Offer:
- Based in Parramatta, NSW
- Permanent, full-time opportunity available
- Paying on HPSS Level 3 plus Super
- Salary Packaging options (up to $15,899 tax free!)
- Meals and entertainment allowance of up to $2,650!
- Leave loading at 17.5%
- Stride Rewards – access to discounts from 100s of retailers (fashion, food and fitness)
- One paid wellbeing leave day per year
- Purchase up to 5 additional leave days in a 12 month period (pro rata entitlement if part-time)
- Paid parental leave support
- Supportive team environment
- Excellent training and career development
Role overview:
- The purpose of this role is to deliver high quality evidence based clinical care as a member of the multidisciplinary team to achieve better health outcomes for adults
- The focus of this role is on the day to day delivery of excellence in quality care provision, ensuring all clinical governance and compliance targets are implemented and met.
Requirements:
- Must have one of the following: Full AHPRA registration as a Psychologist, Provisional Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist (registrar welcome) , Occupational Therapist or Mental Health Nurse, OR AASW registration as an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker (ideally)
- Demonstrated experience in mental health assessment inc. risk assessment and management, crisis intervention, treatment planning and brief interventions, and psycho-education
- Demonstrated working knowledge of, and experience in, the provision of mental health services to adults, and their families
- Highly developed communication (including written) and interpersonal skills
- Ability to engage with individuals, advocate on their behalf and establish and maintain effective relationships with staff, participants, carers and stakeholders
- Good computer skills and familiarity of Microsoft Office applications and the capacity to learn how to use a new clinical software package.
- Must be eligible to apply/currently hold a WWCC
- Must hold/be willing to apply for NDIS worker screening clearance
- Current Driver’s License
Apply Now!
To apply complete the online application form, attach a copy of your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the available role.
Closing date for applications: Applications will be viewed and actioned upon receipt, with a final closing date for applications of 20 January 2026.
Any queries please email recruitment@stride.com.au
- Published on 06 Jan 2026, 1:57 AM
