Employment Type: Temporary Full Time Maternity cover until 29 November 2026 with the opportunity of ongoing employment
Position Classification: Health Clinician Level 3
Remuneration: $39 - $57.10
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ618751
Advertising Closes: 8 December 2025
Employment with Mid North Coast LHD requires candidates to hold a valid authority to work in Australia (Aust Work Rights Visa).
What you'll be doing
The Child Protection (CPCS) Counsellor position is responsible for the provision of specialist therapeutic and case management services to children, young people and their families/carers who have experienced physical abuse, emotional abuse, domestic violence or neglect.
Why Join Us?
🌟 Join our dynamic Team: Enjoy working with a caring, kind, multidisciplinary team who are professional, focused and ready to welcome you and help you settle in.
🌅 Prime Location: Nestled in the heart of Port Macquarie, our state-of-the-art centre is surrounded by beautiful beaches, rainforests, and a vibrant local community. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or simply love a relaxed lifestyle, you'll find plenty to explore and enjoy.
📈 Professional Growth: We believe in nurturing our team’s skills and career development. You’ll will be encouraged and supported to continue life-long learning.
🏥 Innovative Centre: Our centre is committed to providing the highest standard of care and embracing innovations that improve patient outcomes.
Diversity and Inclusion lies at the heart of how we recruit.
Mid North Coast Local Health District is committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects and understands the community we serve. We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace culture where everyone feels respected, valued and that they belong. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences.
We encourage you to reach out if you require any adjustments or assistance during the recruitment process to ensure you have every opportunity to showcase your talent, skills, and potential. Please refer below to contact our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Manager.
This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive for Category A positions prior to offer.
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A TALENT POOL MAY BE CREATED FOR FUTURE ROLES AND WILL REMAIN VALID FOR 18 MONTHS.