Aboriginal Health Clinician - Youth Drug & Alcohol
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- Mental Health Clinician
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- REQ608486 Requisition #
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- 13 hours ago Post Date
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (up to June 2027)
Position Classification: Counsellor Lvl 1/ 2, Occupational Therapist Lvl 1/ 2, Psychologist, Registered Midwife, Registered Nurse, Social Worker Lvl 1/ 2, Welfare Off Lvl 1/ 2
Remuneration: $72,152.53 - $113,226.00 pa (+ superannuation + salary packaging options)
Location: Bathurst, NSW – Find out more
Hours Per Week: 38
Applications Close: 16 October 2025 – 11:59pm
Aboriginal Health Clinician - Youth Drug & Alcohol
Mental Heath Drug & Alcohol - Bathurst
About the role
Join a vibrant and professional team working with people requesting assistance with alcohol and drug use. With a rewarding career in alcohol and other drugs, you can work family-friendly hours and have a positive impact on the health of our communities.
The alcohol and other drugs workforce work for the greater good through an open, flexible and dynamic, strengths-based approach, offering a high level of autonomy and empowerment. You’ll work within a collaborative team that enables a culture of support.
Using innovative, evidence-based skills and interventions, you will support individuals seeking assistance with alcohol and drug use. You will take a trauma-informed approach and provide respectful, person-centred care, tailored to the individual’s needs. Central to your role will be employing an individualised, holistic approach to care, incorporating comprehensive care planning to address the diverse physical, emotional, and social aspects of each person’s journey to support the young person and their family.
We are the team enriching health in millions of ways every day. We listen to understand, not label.
We are an inclusive and committed team where staff are encouraged to bring their whole self to work. We are a team as diverse as the vibrant communities we support.
Your contribution as a healthcare professional will have a meaningful and positive impact, which is felt at a community level.
To find out more about the role click to view the Position Description
A career with Western NSW means you can challenge yourself, make an impact and shape the future of rural health. To explore the benefits of a career in our Local Health District, visit the WNSWLHD website.
To apply for this role:
Click ‘Apply’
Create a profile in the Recruitment & Onboarding (ROB) System or sign in using your existing login
Upload your current resume
Answer the selection criteria
Role-related enquiries: Please contact Sarah Sheldon on 02 6330 5258 or at Sarah.sheldon@health.nsw.gov.au for more information.
Additional information for applicants:
This is an identified position in accordance with Section 14 (d) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977– only suitably qualified Aboriginal people are eligible for this position and are encouraged to apply. For more information, visit Anti-Discrimination Act 1977.
This recruitment may be used to create an Eligibility List for similar roles in the future (ongoing or temporary).
Western NSW is committed to creating a safe and accessible workplace that promotes diversity, inclusion and belonging. As a vibrant and diverse region, rich in community and culture, we welcome applications from all people to build a respectful workplace dedicated to delivering the best health outcomes for our community.
To find out more about the remuneration and conditions, visit NSW Public Health System Awards
For more information, visit a Guide to Employment with WNSWLHD
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