Senior Mental Health Dietitian
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- Dietitian
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- REQ629449 Requisition #
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- 1 day ago Post Date

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time (Up to 27/12/2026)
Position Classification: Dietitian Level 4
Remuneration: $63.81 - $65.36 per hr (+ superannuation + salary packaging options)
Location: Orange, NSW – Find out more
Hours Per Week: 8
Applications Close: 21 January 2026 - 11:59pm
Senior Mental Health Dietitian
Mental Health Drug & Alcohol, Bloomfield
About the role
The Senior Dietitian – Mental Health Drug and Alcohol (MHDA) is an integral part of the multidisciplinary health care team, providing clinical leadership and high-quality services to patients/clients of the Western NSW Local Health District (WNSWLHD) to meet health and wellbeing needs.
This position is a job share with the Senior Mental Health Dietitian at Bloomfield Hospital, Orange. It is ideal for a dietitian with mental health experience who is looking to develop senior leadership skills in an established team, while maintaining work-life balance.
You will play a role in overseeing and supporting the work of junior clinicians and
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 Kaye Foster-Powell on 02 6369 3225 or at Kaye.foster-powell@health.nsw.gov.au for more information.
Additional information for applicants:
· All suitably qualified Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply for this position. This is a targeted position under GSE Rule 26. Where possible, affirmative action will be applied to support employment of eligible persons.
· This recruitment may be used to create an Eligibility List for similar roles in the future.
· Western NSW LHD can provide reasonable adjustments in the workplace. Applicants who provide information on an injury, health condition, or disability in their pre-employment forms will receive a functional assessment from our Risk Management Unit (RMU). This review will consider the applicant’s needs and what reasonable adjustments and workplace supports are available to support their employment journey.
· Western NSW LHD is committed to the safety and wellbeing of every child in our care. All staff in WNSWLHD are required to provide a safe and supportive environment for children, while working to protect them from harm and abuse. For more information on the Child Safety Standards, visit: NSW Government - Office of Children's Guardian
· 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
