Discover pathways to your new mental health job
A career in mental health means the opportunity to truly make a difference. It also means working in a values-driven workforce that offers opportunities for a diverse and rewarding career.
Job opportunities within the mental health system
Jobs are available now as we invest more in the people, programs & services that will deliver it.
Careers in clinical mental health
The public mental health service system in Victoria relies on a dedicated and highly skilled group of professionals.
Regional mental health workforce incentives
The Royal Commission recommended the Victorian Government establish a new incentive scheme to address workforce supply challenges in rural and regional Victoria.
Mental Health and Wellbeing Workforce Scholarship Program
Find out about scholarships for mental health workers in Victorian public mental health and wellbeing, or alcohol and other drug services.
Mental Health and Wellbeing Locals Graduate and Early Career Program
Find out about the Graduate and Early Career Program building a stronger mental health and wellbeing workforce for Victoria.
Mental Health and Wellbeing Graduate and Early Career Program
The Mental Health and Wellbeing Graduate and Early Career Program supports graduates and early career workers to enter the Victorian public mental health and wellbeing system.
Our workforce, our future
A capability framework for Victoria's mental health and wellbeing workforce.
Professional development for Victoria's mental health workforce
Training providers and resources that deliver a range of education and training opportunities to the specialist mental health workforce.
Lived and living experience workforces (LLEWs) initiatives
The department is supporting a number of initiatives to develop and expand the lived experience workforce in Victoria.
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