Health Clinician, Magistrate Early Referral into Treatment (MERIT) and Drug Court Program
- Recognised qualifications suitable for a mental health professional, such as Psychologist, Social Work and Counsellor with current registration through the relevant Professional Board of the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency or Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).
- Demonstrated professional competency including ability to assess and deliver a broad range of psychosocial treatment interventions to people with drug and alcohol problems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, liaison with a range of agencies and departments, and negotiation skills; report writing skills, high-level organisation skills and ability to utilise computer-based applications
- Current NSW Drivers Licence and able to be flexible, work across various sites and adapt work practices to suit circumstances with a demonstrated ability work within a multi professional team.
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For role related queries or questions contact Sepideh Komaishi-Kahangi on Sepideh.Kahangi@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.
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Applications Close: 23 March 2026
