Would you like your career to make a difference? Are you keen to support and strengthen your community? A job in the mental health, alcohol and other drugs (AOD) sector might be right for you.
Western Australia’s mental health, alcohol and other drug sector is growing rapidly. There is high demand for allied health professionals, nurses and medical practitioners across the state.
Joining the Mental Health Commission or organisations that we fund presents exciting opportunities for professionals at all levels.
Whether you’re looking at entry-level roles, or to make a career change that matters, there are many rewarding, stable opportunities to make a meaningful contribution in the mental health and, AOD sector.
If you would like to work for an organisation that offers great working conditions and is making a difference in the community, then consider a career with the Mental Health Commission. Click below for all our current vacancies and select Mental Health Commission in the Agency menu.
There are many opportunities to work in Western Australia’s mental health system. Roles exist within private, non-government and government service providers offering care to people across all life stages and in a range of settings.
Alcohol and other drug use can lead to injury and illness. It can also impact relationships. The good news is there are compassionate and skilled workers here in Western Australia (WA) who are committed to changing these outcomes.
Launch your career with the Mental Health Commission.
The Commission is committed to improving employment opportunities for young graduates, to encourage fresh and dynamic perspectives and create a pipeline of forward-thinking talent.
Page last updated6 July 2026
We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of our State and its waters. The Commission wishes to pay its respects to Elders both past and present and extend this to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples seeing this message.
We recognise the individual and collective expertise of those with living and lived experience of mental health, alcohol and other drug issues and suicidal crisis, including their families and carers.
