Mental Health Professional - Child & Adolescent Mental Health Service
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- Hunter New England Local Health District
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- REQ519678 Requisition #
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Location: Glen Innes Community health Service or Tenterfield Community Health Service
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Specialist Grade 2, Djirruwang Program Counsellor Level 3, Occupational Therapist Lvl 3, Psychologist, Social Worker Lvl 3
Remuneration: Dependent on your Qualification
Hours Per Week: 19
Requisition ID: REQ519678
Applications Close: 24th September 2024
About the Role
Step into a fulfilling career with the Tablelands Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) as a Mental Health Professional. In this role, you’ll be essential in delivering comprehensive assessment and care coordination for children, adolescents, and their families grappling with mental health challenges.
You’ll be part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary team, benefiting from extensive support through clinical supervision and mentorship from the CAMHS Clinical Leader and Tablelands Mental Health Team Manager. We are dedicated to your professional development, offering personalized training and educational opportunities to help you excel.
Where you'll be working
You’ll be based at either the Glen Innes or Tenterfield Community Health Centre, seamlessly integrating into our service delivery framework and ensuring accessibility for those we serve.
About You
We’re looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. Your expertise in providing high-quality, person-centered care to young people aged 0-18 years will be key. You’ll excel in mental health assessments, deliver brief interventions, and connect young people and their carers to essential support services for managing severe and complex mental health issues.
- An eligibility list will be created for future permanent part time and temporary part time vacancies.
- To be eligible for permanent employment in this position you must be an Australian Citizen, or a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport. Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable local candidate is identified for the position; in this instance, you may only be offered employment in line with the conditions and expiry date of your visa.
- We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.
Need more information?
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For role related queries or questions contact Elizabeth Kemp on Elizabeth.Kemp1@health.nsw.gov.au
Information for Applicants:
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This is a Category A position. Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive PD2024_015: Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases for Category A positions prior to offer. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.
