Allied Health Assistant (Night), Coral Tree Family Service
Overnight operational support role within a specialist child and family mental health service.
Join Coral Tree Family Service in a practical overnight support role, helping maintain a welcoming residential environment for children and families participating in our Family Residential Program.
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time until 30 April 2027 (with the possibility of ongoing employment)
Position Classification: Allied Health Assistants
Remuneration: $ 1,210.79 - $ 1,275.29 per week
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ670282
Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There’s a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams’ voices. You’ll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities’ lives.
NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination, and racism.
Where you'll be working
Coral Tree Family Service, North Ryde.
What you'll be doing
The Allied Health Assistant (Night Worker) at Coral Tree Family Service provides environmental and operational support during overnight shifts within the Family Residential Program.
Coral Tree Family Service is a tertiary referral service providing intensive family-based intervention for children with complex mental health and behavioural difficulties. Families attend planned residential stays during weekdays.
Working under the supervision of the overnight Allied Health Clinician, the Allied Health Assistant supports the safe and effective operation of the residential environment. The role focuses on maintaining shared spaces, preparing resources and rooms for the following day, and supporting general overnight operations. In the event of escalation, the Allied Health Assistant follows established safety procedures, including activation of duress systems, contacting the appropriate response teams, and following the direction of the supervising clinician.
People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
- Certificate III in Allied Health Assistance or willingness to undertake this training or other qualification deemed equivalent by NSLHD.
- Demonstrated computer literacy skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office and email applications.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritise and manage workload demands and complete activities (including ability to work within scope of practice and seek assistance when required) as delegated by supervising AHP.
- Demonstrated interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Andrew Bartle on Andrew.Bartle@health.nsw.gov.au or 0408 694 991.
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 . 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.
NSW Health is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.
The team enriching health in millions of ways every day.
Applications Close: 3 July 2026
