Community Mental Health Clinician - Adult

Adult Mental Health Clinician

Looking for a clinician role with better work-life balance? Join the vibrant and professional team working with people within Community Mental Health Services.

Be part of the vibrant and professional team improving and enriching the health of our communities in millions of ways every day.

Our benefits:

• Family-friendly hours

• Mentally stimulating work

• Endless opportunities for professional and personal growth

• Salary packaging, novated leasing, and Health and Wellbeing Support

Employment type: Temporary Full Time / Part Time (until 8 July 2026)
Position classification: Dependent on qualifications
Remuneration: $73,427.00 – $113,226.00 per annum (+ super +17.5% leave loading where applicable)      
Hours per week: Up to 38 hours per week
Requisition ID: REQ615279
Location: Tumut Community Mental Health

Who we are:

The Tumut CMHAOD team has approximately 9 multidisciplinary clinicians and a range of support staff, who provide MH AOD services, across the life span. Tumut CMHAOD is collocated with Tumut Health Service.

We work closely with Grand Pacific Health and other community organisations to ensure people receive the and other community organisations to ensure people receive the right care for their needs. At a district level we have access to clinical leaders for MH, AOD and other specialty services such as Aboriginal Mental Health, eating disorders and Perinatal Infant Mental Health.

What you’ll be doing:

This clinical position involves the provision of assessments, evidence based treatment and case management services to adults referred to the service with psychological disorders and psychiatric illnesses.

This position is based within a multidisciplinary community Mental Health team and accepts responsibility and accountability for the provision of quality and safe care for people with a mental illness, disorder or dysfunction, people with emotional difficulties and experiencing life transition, distress and/or crisis within best practice guidelines and in accordance with professional standards, medico legal and statutory requirements. The position also involves the provision of mental health crisis intervention services to individuals of all ages (when rostered, on-call and/or shift work, as part of a 24 hour 7 day roster).

Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:

• Current Australian working rights

• Relevant qualification and registration as listed in the classifications of the position description

• NSW Working with Children Check

• Compliance with Vaccination Category A

More information:

  1) Download the position description 
  2) Find out more about applying for this position.

For role related queries or questions contact Anthony Gomez, Community Mental Health Drug & Alcohol Team Manager Tumut - on 0436 639 801 or Anthony.Gomez@health.nsw.gov.au 

This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in the NSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11). You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have. 

Applications close: 18 December 2026