Child and Adolescent Mental Health Clinician

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Clinician

Murrumbidgee Local Health District

Canberra, ACT

A$73,427-$113,226 p / a + salary packagi

Healthcare & Medical → Psychology, Counselling & Social Work

On-site

Posted 1 day ago

• This position qualifies for incentives under the NSW Rural Health Workforce Incentive Scheme , including up to $10,000 sign on incentive, and up to $5,000 each year (incentive value dependent on full-time equivalent, position and location). Find out more here

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Clinician

Looking for a clinician role with better work-life balance? Join the vibrant and professional team working with people within Community Mental Health Services.

Be part of the vibrant and professional team improving and enriching the health of our communities in millions of ways every day.

Family-friendly hours

Mentally stimulating work

Endless opportunities for professional and personal growth

Salary packaging, novated leasing, and Health and Wellbeing Support

Employment type : Full Time, Part Time and casual opportunities available

Position classification : Dependent on qualifications

Remuneration : $73,427.00 – $113,226.00 per annum (+ super +17.5% leave loading where applicable)

Hours per week : Up to 38 hours per week

Requisition ID : REQ616329

Location : Griffith Community Mental Health

Who we are :

The Griffith Community Mental Health Drug and Alcohol team is the second largest of six Community Mental Health Drug and Alcohol teams across Murrumbidgee LHD. The Community Mental Health Drug and Alcohol team has approximately 15 multidisciplinary clinicians and a range of support staff, who provide Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drug services, across the life span from a site in Yambil Street.

We work closely with MyStep and other community organisations to ensure people receive the right care for their needs. At a district level we have access to clinical leaders for Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drug and other specialty services such as Aboriginal Mental Health, eating disorders and Perinatal Infant Mental Health.

What you’ll be doing :

The Child and Adolescence Mental Health Clinician role involves the assessment, evidence-based treatment and case management of children and adolescents, who are referred to the service with psychological disorders and psychiatric illnesses. This can include behavioural disturbances and prodromal syndromes requiring early intervention.

This position is based within a multidisciplinary community mental health team.

Criteria :

More information :

For role related queries or questions contact Jessica van den Clarke, Manager Griffith Community Mental Health Drug and Alcohol on (02) 6961 0100 or on jessica.vandenclarke@health.nsw.gov.au

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

#J-18808-Ljbffr