Allied Health Mental Health Clinician – CCTC

🌟 Make a lasting impact in mental health care
🤝 Work with a supportive multidisciplinary team
📈 Grow skills with ongoing professional development

Support recovery, empower lives, collaborate with teams, and make a real impact in mental health care. Apply Now! ⭐

Employment Type: 2 x Permanent Full Time 
Position Classification: Dependent on Qualifications  
Remuneration:  Occupational Therapist Level 1 / 2, Psychologist, Social Worker Level 1 / 2  
Hours Per Week: 38
Location:  Auburn and Merrylands

Where you'll be working 
Join Western Sydney Local Health District at Auburn & Merrylands Community Health Centre—a modern, integrated hub delivering quality care closer to home.

• Serves Auburn, Blacktown and surrounding LGAs

• Provides primary, secondary and tertiary care

• Driven by innovation and quality in healthcare

• Focus on community-based, out-of-hospital care

• Guided by values of respect, collaboration, empowerment 

What you'll be doing 
Join Western Sydney LHD Mental Health Services to support recovery for people with severe mental illness through compassionate, person-centred care.

• Deliver holistic, recovery-focused mental health support

• Conduct assessments & develop tailored care plans

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams & agencies

• Advocate for consumer rights & reduce stigma

• Engage in quality improvement & service development

How to Apply 
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

Essential Requirements:

Qualification: Relevant tertiary qualifications as a Psychologist, or Occupational Therapist or Social Worker. 
Registration: Full registration with AHPRA as a Psychologist, or Occupational Therapist OR for Social Workers, eligibility to be a member of the AASW. 

Selection Criteria:

1. Demonstrated skills in mental health and discipline specific assessments and interventions and experience working with people with severe and persistent mental illness.

2. Demonstrated understanding and ability to work within experience working in a team and/or knowledge of the principles that guide service delivery within this model of practice

3. Demonstrated ability to collaborate meaningfully with consumers and carers with a commitment and understanding of recovery principles in mental health service provision.

4. Demonstrated working knowledge of NSW Mental Health Act, 2007.

5. Demonstrated excellent communication skills including verbal, written, and good interpersonal skills.

6. Computer competence and literacy including the use of database systems.

7. Current Drivers Licence valid within Australia

Requisition ID:  REQ539063

Applications Close: 26th August 2025 

Need more information ?

• Find out more about applying for this position.

• Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.   

• Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications. 

• For inquiries about the role, contact Sangeetha Pillai on 0400 726 016 or Madhu Bhardwaj on Madhu.Bhardwaj@health.nsw.gov.au