Clinical Lead - Child Youth Mental Health Services (CYMHS) Safeguards program

1. 1. Relevant qualification in Clinical Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy or Nursing with current AHPRA registration. For Social Work, eligibility for membership with AASW and demonstrated experience as a Level 2 or above. For Psychology, a Master's degree or higher in Clinical Psychology from an APAC Accredited University. For Nursing - Minimum 5 years full time post graduate experience with 3 years full time equivalent in the specialty field. In addition, the employee must have an approved post graduate qualification Diploma/Certificate or evidence or working towards Masters.
   2. Demonstrated ability to provide clinical leadership, service coordination and support to a multi-disciplinary team.
   3. Demonstrated knowledge, skills and experience in providing assessment and evidence-based therapeutic interventions to children and young people experiencing mental health problems (including acute mental health distress), their families and caregivers, and the application of systemic intervention principles to collaboration with other stakeholders for ongoing care.
   4. Demonstrated skills and experience in partnership development and negotiation with a wide range of service providers.
   5. Demonstrated skills and experience in planning, implementation and evaluation of clinical services or programs.

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 Diana Simes on Diana.Simes@health.nsw.gov.au or 02 9926 5844. 

This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases including COVID-19. 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.

NSW Health is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.

Applications Close: 18 March 2024

Tentative Interview Date:  26 March 2024